Today, about 76% of couples live together before marriage. Among Evangelical Christians, 54% cohabit before marriage, and the number is higher for younger couples. Moving in together before saying “I do” has become a “new norm,” even among Christians. It has become morally acceptable for many believers as long as the couple plans to marry. [...]
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How old is God? A few years ago, The Guardian newspaper asked that question, getting different answers from various people.[i] A humanistic answer was that God is a figment of our imaginations, and thus he (or she) is as old as the evolution of philosophical thought. One person answered that Jahveh (Yahweh), the Israelite God, [...]
Difference between good and evil The topic of good and evil can be hard for us to wrap our brains around. It is often one of the first arguments that unbelievers raise when thinking about Christianity. “If God is good, why is there evil in the world?” It’s a legitimate question, and one that we [...]
You’re probably aware that some churches have priests and others have pastors, and perhaps you’ve wondered what the difference is. In this article, we’ll explore the distinction between the two: what sort of churches they lead, what they wear, if they can get married, what kind of training they need, what the Bible says about [...]
Quotes about prayer Daily prayer is essential on our walk of faith with Christ. We have to adjust the way that we view prayer. Prayer shouldn’t seem like a burden to us. The Creator of the universe has made a way for us to commune with Him, which is such a privilege. He longs to [...]
Quotes about God Are you searching for motivational God quotes to increase your faith in Christ? The Bible teaches us a great deal about God. From Scripture we learn that God is omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient. We also learn that God is love, caring, holy, eternal, full of justice and mercy. One of the most [...]
Was God Jewish? To answer that question, we must ask, “What does it mean to be Jewish?” Being “Jewish” is a combination of one’s ancestry, culture, and religion. The people called “Jews” in the Bible were from two of the twelve tribes of Jacob (Israel). At first, all the twelve tribes were called Israelites. Later, [...]
Breathtaking privileges! That’s what you have when you enter into relationship with God through faith in Jesus Christ! If you are not a Christian, consider all the spectacular blessings that are waiting for you. If you are a Christian, how many of these mind-blowing advantages have you understood? How have they radically changed your life? [...]
We always hear Christians say things like “I have been doing everything right. I have been fasting and praying, giving, loving my neighbor, obeying the Lord, reading Scripture daily, and walking faithfully with the Lord. What did I do wrong? Why has God allowed me to go through such hard times? Does He not care [...]
Many unmarried Christian couples wonder is making out a sin? The answer to this question is yes and I will explain why, but first let’s find out is kissing a sin? Christian quotes about making out “The desire of love is to give. The desire of lust is to get.” “Love is the great conqueror [...]