Christian fathers serve an important function in teaching their children the ways of our Lord. They are also to be examples themselves, living out a life dedicated to Christ. In this article, we will look at some short passages of scripture that reveal what a Christian father is to be. Here are some verses that …
Nowadays, we live in a world where many people have degraded the view and standard of marriage from its original value and purpose. Marriage was never man’s idea, but it was authored by God since He first created man and woman and joined them into one flesh (Genesis 2:24 That is why a man leaves …
There are two inevitable appointments in life. One is birth; we don’t have a choice when we are born, whether it’s time, place, manner, health status, or to whom we are born. The next unavoidable event for man is death. No one really has control over death except God (Ecclesiastes 8:8). We can only delay …
Was there ever a time in your life when self-doubt rang so loudly that it was overwhelming? Do you often question your self-worth and somehow never have the courage to believe in yourself, the drive to face the new day or the confidence to conquer the world? This message might be the one you are …
The effects of sin on a person’s soul can be overwhelming. Both the religious and non-religious can experience being plagued by guilt due to something wrong that has been done. This is the work of conscience. Conscience is that part of the human soul that gives us the awareness of what is morally right or …
All of us have committed ourselves to something, whether it’s something that we delight in or are forced into by circumstance. We have commitments when it comes to marriage, our family, friends, church, other organizations, school, work, or recreational and business transactions. These commitments may be written, oral, manifested in a legal manner, or personal. …
In the Old Testament times, God gave Israel an inviolable set of commandments when the Mosaic law was established. This was to make Israel “set apart” for God as its people entered into a covenant with Him. Part of these commandments was the distinction between the clean and unclean, as written in Leviticus 10:10: “And …
People usually think that church refers to a religious building. However, if you look at the Greek word for church, ekklesia, it actually means “called out ones” or “an assembly of people.” In the New Testament, the first mention of “church” is found in (Matthew 16:18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art …
In the beginning, God commanded Adam and Eve to be fruitful, increase in number, and fill the whole earth (Genesis 1:28). Even after the fall of man, at the end of the great flood, God commanded Noah and his family to do the same thing—to fill the whole earth with their children (Genesis 9:1). To …
In this day and age, the true value and absolute standard of marriage and sex have been reduced to a relative idea of emotional proportion without any moral boundaries. Many men and women have given in to the lusts of the flesh, either out of rebellion or ignorance of God’s original and fixed design for …