Bible verses about losing Having a good sense of sportsmanship is a vital lesson to learn in life. We have to learn to win as well as lose. This is not only important on the field but also for several aspects of life: getting a promotion at work, playing a board game amongst family members [...]
Within Christianity there are several streams, or branches, of the faith based upon interpretation and/or emphasis of certain Scripture passages. Two of these streams of theological differences are the baptistic and pentecostal movements, also identified as Baptists and Pentecostals. Within these movements are varying degrees of dogmatism and charity regarding doctrinal positions, some similarities, as [...]
Praise is an amazing spiritual weapon that many of us struggle to take advantage of. How often do you praise the Lord? Are you always worried about what you don’t have or you focused on what you do have in Him? Be honest with yourself. Grow in the pattern of praising and worshiping the Lord [...]
Are you trying to find out if you are a good person or not? Do you think that you are close to being perfect? Let’s find out below with a quick quiz. Please take this seriously and be honest with yourself. Have you ever said the Lord’s name in vain? Have you ever said things [...]
What does the Bible say about thankfulness? Did you know that being thankful builds positive emotions – like happiness and optimism? Thankfulness enables us to enjoy our life experiences, while reducing stress and boosting our health. A grateful attitude empowers us to cope with adversity and build productive relationships with others as we encourage them [...]
What does the Bible say about dreams? The Bible is full of dreams and visions that God used to guide, encourage, or warn people. But what exactly is a vision? How is it different from a dream? Does God still use dreams today? This article will unpack the answers to these questions and more. Christian [...]
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 [...]
What does the Bible say about filthy rags? The Bible references filthy rags just one time in Isaiah 64:6, which says, “All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like filthy rags; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind, our sins sweep us [...]
What does the Bible say about a good night’s rest? Sleep has been called a “gift from God.” Yet, we’ve all heard stories of ancient Christians waking in the early morning, depriving themselves of sleep to meet God. It’s tempting to equate their practice of less sleep with godliness. Doesn’t the Bible warn us against [...]
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 [...]
