The Resurrection and Thy Life When Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the Life” He was claiming to be the source of both. There is no resurrection apart from Christ, and there is no eternal life apart from Christ. Beyond that, Jesus was also making a statement concerning His divine nature. He does more… Read More »

Father’s Day is a day set apart to celebrate fatherhood, recognize the influence of fathers in our homes and society, and foster paternal bonds. It is also celebrated to honor and commemorate our fathers and forefathers. The Bible does not mention a Father’s Day, but we can clearly see in God’s word the importance of… Read More »

Then David and all the house of Israel played music before the LORD on all kinds of instruments of fir wool, on harps, on stringed instruments, on tambourines, on sistrums, and on cymbals. Music is good for the soul and music is a big part of worship. The Bible says make a joyful noise unto… Read More »

The resurrection and Thy Life When Jesus said, “I am the resurrection and the Life” He was claiming to be the source of both.  There is no resurrection apart from Christ, and there is no eternal life apart from Christ. Beyond that, Jesus was also making a statement concerning His divine nature. He does more… Read More »

To better understand the purpose of a shepherd during bible times, it is helpful to realize that sheep are utterly defenseless and totally dependent upon the shepherd. Sheep are always subject to danger and must always be under watchful eye of the shepherd. Rushing walls of water down the valleys from sudden, heavy rainfalls may… Read More »

One of the Bible’s most informative images of Jesus is as the “Good Shepherd”. Part of that image involves His Leadership or Lordship of the flock. Jesus expresses that role by saying “My sheep hear My voice”. Only the Lord’s true sheep follow and obey Him because they know and recognize His voice. Jesus said,… Read More »

What Is The Divine Role of Mothers? Motherhood is divine. Just as God does, mothers help their children navigate life with love, guidance, and support. Mothers help us make hard decisions, they encourage us in hard times, and they love us no matter what. “The love of a true mother comes nearer to being like… Read More »

What does “Walking Worthy” mean? At its simplest level, it means to behave in a manner that is consistent with our ideals. While the specific phrase “Walk Worthy” appears in six(6) different parts of the New Testament, we specifically reference 1Thessalonians 2:12, where God tells us through Paul’s writing, that we should walk worthy of… Read More »

Psalm 1:1-2 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sittith in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. We should be in God’s word or thinking… Read More »

What is a Christian The word “Christian” is used three times in the New Testament (Acts 11:26, 26:28; 1 Peter 4:16). Followers of Jesus Christ were first called “Christians” in Antioch (Acts 11:26) because their behavior, activity, and speech were like Christ. The word “Christian” literally means, “belonging to the party of Christ” or “followers… Read More »