What does the Bible say about being calm? In life there will be times when it’s hard to remain calm, but instead of worrying and dwelling on the problem we must seek the Lord. It is crucial that we get away from all the noise around us and all the noise in our heart and [...]
Bible verses about defending yourself Nowhere in Scripture does it say that Christians can’t protect themselves or their family. What we should never do though is seek revenge. We must be slow to anger and handle all situations with wisdom. Here are a few examples. If someone breaks into your house at nighttime you don’t [...]
Bible verses about donating money It is always good to give and donate and God will remember the kindness you have shown to others. The truth is most of us in America have the ability to give, but we’re so self-centered. We say we can’t give to the poor so we can have money for [...]
What does the Bible say about feeling down? “We’ve all had moments when life feels like it’s unraveling, when getting out of bed seems as daunting as climbing up a mountain. On those days, it’s tempting to curl up and cry or turn to comfort food to ease the weight of depression. I’ve done this [...]
In this article, we will look at two books which are the sacred scriptures for three religions. The Bible is the sacred scriptures for Christians, and the Old Testament section (Tanakh) is the scripture for the Jewish faith. The Koran (Qurʾān) is the scripture for the religion of Islam. What do these books tell us about [...]
While Jesus lives to this very day, He no longer lives on Earth as a human. He has permanently taken on His spiritual form so He can live in Heaven with God. Still, many wonder how old Jesus’s human form would be today if He were still alive today. Let’s take a closer look at [...]
Since both Jesus and Muhammad are widely recognized as pivotal figures in the development of their respective religions, it makes sense to compare and contrast these historical figures. There are some similarities between Jesus and Muhammad, but the differences are far more striking with far more differences. If you look into it, you will realize [...]
In this article, we will be comparing the KJV vs ESV Bible translation. In this survey of two popular English translations of the Bible, you will find that there are similarities, differences, and that both have their merit. Let’s take a look at them! Origin of the King James Version and English Standard Version KJV [...]
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. [...]
Traditionally, conservative Christians marry earlier than other religious groups and those not affiliated with a religious group. Marriage was God’s idea, and he endorses it starting in Genesis and continuing all the way to Revelation. But why does this affect when a Christian marries? And why do many Christians get married so young? Here are [...]