Whenever Christmas approaches, news stories will pop up of how Emperor Constantine chose December 25 to celebrate Jesus’ birthday “because it was already a Roman holiday.” The articles assert that “Christmas replaced the Saturnalia festivities in honor of the god Saturn” and that “the god Sol Invictus’ birthday was on December 25.” Did pagan holidays [...]
When the New Testament talks about “Gentiles,” what does that mean? When did the separation of humanity between the Jews and Gentiles happen? Why did the gospel go to the Jews first and then the Gentiles? Perhaps you’ve wondered about some or all of these questions while reading the New Testament. Or maybe you’re a [...]
How old is the Bible? That’s a complicated question. The Bible was written by multiple authors inspired by the Holy Spirit (“God-breathed”). Around forty people write the sixty-six books of the Bible over at least 1500 years. So, when asking how old the Bible is, we can answer the question in several ways: Whan was [...]
Growing up in the 90’s, issues surrounding mental health were not often discussed. Today, although there are still stigmas surrounding it, it’s much more a normal part of our vocabulary. It’s estimated that 1 in 5 Americans have a mental health condition; that’s over 40 million Americans. Although we have much more work to do in [...]
Many people wonder does Satan have children? Nowhere in Scripture does it say that Satan had a daughter or son. On the other hand, spiritually speaking when a person has repented and put their trust in Christ alone for salvation they become children of God. If someone has not put their faith in Jesus Christ [...]
Are you looking for Bible apps and Bible study apps? If so, you have come to the right place. Today, technology has had a significant impact on our society. We have seen digital achievements being attained as things are being improved. One of such milestones in this digital age is the rise of mobile apps, [...]
All the time teens ask is selling weed a sin? This is a very common question, but to get to the point whether you’re selling cocaine, pills, marijuana, lean, it doesn’t matter. Selling any type of drug is a sin. Do you think God would ever be pleased with the dangerous lifestyle of drug dealing? [...]
Many people ask, can Christians eat pork and is it sinful to do so according to the Bible? The clear point blank answer to these questions are yes and no. Christians are free to eat anything. Pork, shrimp, seafood, meat, vegetables, anything. There is nothing that is restricting us and let me explain why. In [...]
Have you ever wondered how God the Father and Jesus the Son can be the same Person? Many people wonder, are there differences between Jesus and God? Did Jesus ever actually claim to be God? Can God die? There are several misconceptions regarding the deity of Christ. Let’s take a look at these and several [...]
The New King James Bible (NKJB) and the New American Standard Bible (NASB) are both widely popular versions – in the top ten for sales – but both are also accurate word-for-word translations. This article will compare and contrast these two Bible versions regarding their history, readability, differences in translation, and more! Origins of NKJV [...]