Understanding the Personality of the Holy Spirit

The Holy Spirit

While it is a fundamental revelation that the Holy Spirit is a Person, there have been a lot of misconceptions about the Holy Spirit. The personality of the Holy Spirit has been misunderstood, attacked and reduced to merely an inanimate force such as electricity which is very powerful but completely devoid of any sort of … Read more

What is the Biblical View of Divorce and Remarriage?

What is the biblical view of divorce and remarriage

Many people, even Christians, have serious questions about divorce and remarriage. What is the biblical view of divorce and remarriage? When may a person divorce a spouse and remarry another? Does God permit a divorced person to remarry while their former spouse is still alive? We live in a broken world, and everything in this … Read more

What Does John 3:16 Teach About Salvation?

What does John 3:16 teach about salvation

John 3:16 is a familiar verse about salvation which most Christians often quote without considering what it really teaches about salvation. Of the doctrines that are important for us to master, salvation is one of the most important. “For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in … Read more

The Problem of Evil in the World

The Problem of Evil in the World

The problem of evil in the world has always been the reason why many people doubt the existence of God. Whenever tragedy strikes, people through the ages have asked why something like this or that have to happen. Just think about the pain the friends and relatives of the almost three thousand people who were … Read more

“Let the Dead Bury their Dead” – Meaning

Let the dead bury their dead - meaning

Matthew 8:22 which records Jesus saying to one of His disciples, “Follow me and let the dead bury their (own) dead,” is one of the most misquoted and misinterpreted texts in the Bible. What is really the meaning of Jesus’ statement “Let the dead bury their dead?” A couple of weeks ago, my mom told … Read more

Keeping the Fire of the Holy Spirit Burning

Keeping the Fire of the Holy Spirit Burning

True born-again Christians have a personal relationship with God through the Lord Jesus Christ, the One who baptizes with the Holy Spirit and with fire (Luke 3:16). But how should Christians keep the fire of the Holy Spirit burning in their lives? How do Christians stay on fire for the Lord? Jesus taught His disciples … Read more

Things that will Keep You Out of the Kingdom

Things that will keep you out of the kingdom

As the year 2018 begins, I can’t help but think about the past year that has just gone by. If God were to evaluate me, would I get a passing mark? Or is there a possibility for me or any other believer who has been faithfully serving God to be kept out of the kingdom … Read more

Jesus: The Reason for the Christmas Season

Jesus: the Reason for the Season

It’s Christmas, one of the biggest holidays of the year; it is also one that is full of controversies. People often say that this season is not just a time of love and giving, but most of all it is the time to remember the birth of our Savior. Hence, their slogan is: “Jesus is … Read more

How to Set Your Mind on Things Above

How set your mind on things above

In Colossians 3:1-4 the apostle Paul instructs the believers “to seek the things that are above where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God; to set their minds on things above, not on earthly things.” But what exactly does it mean to set your mind on things above and why? In almost every … Read more