2012 May — Page 2

What is Pure and Undefiled Religion Before God?

Here are simple steps that you can follow to seek after the type of religion that God accepts. It is not about perfect church attendance, giving to the poor or tithing. It’s about starting a nursing home, assisted living or care center ministry. It is easy and the rewards last for eternity. You will never […]

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What Is the Romans Road to Salvation? Scriptures and Commentary

by Pamela Rose Williams

When I was a new Christian I heard about the Romans Road to Salvation and someone even quoted all the verses to me. The problem is that I did not yet understand the meaning behind the scriptures, so I found it to be a little confusing. New believers and unbelievers are often turned off by […]

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7 Tips for the Christian Father

by David Peach

Fathers, it is important that we consider ourselves role models for our children. This is not something we can take lightly. It always bothers me when a public figure says that they are not a role model and should not be looked up to for how to live. However, by virtue of being a public […]

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10 Prayers for Missions or Mission Trips

by Pamela Rose Williams

We always pray before we take a trip. We ask God to protect us in our journey and to bless our time away from home. It is also a good thing to pray for others as they leave for a mission trip, whether it be short-term or a longer commitment. Often times we have been […]

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Words of Hope: 22 Beautiful Quotes

by Pamela Rose Williams

Hope is defined as a verb: to desire with expectation of obtainment; to expect with confidence [1]. Some words that mean the same as hope are trust, expectation, longing, dream, optimism, and desire. Of course, the opposite of hope is despair [2]. Here are some things people are saying; some beautiful words of hope. “He […]

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What Does the Bible Say About Same Sex Marriage? Is it Sin?

by Jack Wellman

What does the Bible say about same sex marriage? Is it sin to marry someone of the same sex? Does the Bible have Scripture about this subject and if so, is it out of date for our modern culture? The Word of God Endures Forever I have heard many liberal theologians say that the Bible […]

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What Does the Bible Say About Rape? How Does This Affect the Abortion Argument?

by Jack Wellman

There are rapes that occur in the Bible. If someone is raped, does this justify having an abortion? What perspective can we gain from the Bible on this issue? The Bible Doesn’t Hide the Truth The Bible is a unique book. It is full of historical accounts, poetry, wisdom literature and it certainly paints a […]

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Bible Verses About Pride: 20 Revealing Scriptures

by Pamela Rose Williams

Pride and forms of the word pride are seen throughout the Bible. Here is a definition of pride both from the Hebrew and the Greek. From the Hebrew (OT): – Various “ga’avah”, “ge’eh”, “gabah” and “rum” which mean majesty, pride haughtiness, exalted, highly exalted [1] From the Greek (NT): – Various “hubris”, “hubristic”, “tuphow”, and […]

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What Happens To People That Have Not Heard The Gospel Of Jesus?

by Jack Wellman

What happens to those in the deep, dark jungles who have never heard about Jesus Christ? Are they lost just because they haven’t heard the gospel? Is it fair to send someone to hell if they never had the opportunity to be saved? The Witness of Creation It doesn’t seem fair to condemn those to […]

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Story of Hannah in the Bible: Summary and Key Verse

by Pamela Rose Williams

I have read the story of Hannah in the Bible many times but it never meant more to me than it did the year that our AWANA Commander used it as the lesson for counsel time. I was the leader for the 4th & 5th grade girls that year. You see he told the story […]

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