What Does Atonement Mean? Bible Definition of Atonement

by Jack Wellman
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Maybe you’ve heard the word “atonement” and wondered what it means.  What is the biblical definition of the word atonement? Atonement is… The English word for atonement originally meant “at one-ment” or “at one with” like being in harmony with someone and in this case it means to be at one with God through the […]

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How Do You Show Honor to a Parent that is Abusive and Non-Christian?

by Jack Wellman
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We are commanded to honor our father and our mother but how can you honor an abusive parent who is not saved? Are we still commanded to honor parents, no matter what? Honor you Father and your Mother Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land […]

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7 Signs of a True Conversion

by Jack Wellman
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Do you know people who claim to be Christians but doubt whether they really are or not?  Here are seven sure signs of a person that’s truly been converted. No Ongoing Pattern of Sin The Book of 1 John to me is the litmus test for those who claim to be a Christian but really […]

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Remember The Sabbath Day: Bible Lesson and Life Application

by Dr. Michael L. Williams
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If you ask people what they think about the word Sabbath they usually will say something about a day of rest or something related to the Jewish people. However, for many Christians the Sabbath is more than just a day of rest. In order to fully understand the Sabbath a short Bible lesson on the […]

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You Shall Not Take the Name of The Lord In Vain: Bible Lesson And Life Application

by Dr. Michael L. Williams
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The third commandment reads like this: “Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain” (Exodus 20:7). Anyone who has been around awhile knows that language changes over time. If you told someone in the 1990s that […]

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What Does It Mean To Deny Yourself? A Bible Study

by Jack Wellman
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Christians are told to deny themselves. What does that mean?  How can a believer deny themselves along the biblical lines that we are commanded to do so? Deny Oneself The first thing that came to mind is to deny oneself at the expense of or for the sake of Jesus being glorified. That is the […]

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Should Christians Confess Sins To One Another?

by Jack Wellman
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Should Christians confess sins to one another or should we confess them only to God…or both? Does the Bible say we should confess our sins to other believers, only one believer or not at all? Confessing Sins to God First and foremost, we confess our sins to God and to confess means that we agree […]

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Why Do So Many Men Struggle With Sexual Temptation?

by Jack Wellman
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Why is it that so many men struggle with sexual temptation, even in the church?  What can we do in helping others and ourselves in this struggle over sexual temptation? Help with Temptation There are many ways that we can resist temptation, particularly sexual temptation.  Job wrote “I have made a covenant with my eyes; how […]

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Should Christians Of Different Denominations Marry?

by Jack Wellman
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Should Christians of different denominations marry?  Is the Bible silent on this?  What should those Christians who are dating consider before marrying someone of a different denomination? Premarital Counseling The first step before anyone even considers getting married is to have premarital counseling because those who have counseling prior to marriage have lower divorce rates […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Living in the World? A Bible Study on Worldliness

by Derek Hill
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We are all one of two different kinds of people. We are either living for self and our own desires in the world, or we are dying to self and the frailty of our flesh with the power of the Spirit through Jesus Christ. The Bible is loaded with many scriptures and sections talking about […]

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