That is a question one needs to consider, seriously, IF one is going to use it to determine one’s faith and practice. So, then, is the Bible inspired by God? I do NOT believe it is. That may sound strange coming from someone who claims to be a Christian, but, before you brand me a heretic or an atheist, give me a chance to explain why I say that. First, let us consider the many […]
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Why celebrate Pentecost? How does celebrating Pentecost help us? Why should anyone even bother? Well, to answer the last question first, I’d say it shouldn’t be a bother IF it’s a celebration … but, then again, celebrations mean different things to different people. For me, celebrating Pentecost is no bother, at all. Indeed, I count it a privilege and a blessing (not a bother) to celebrate Pentecost and I do so because of what Pentecost
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On Good Friday, many Christian believers commemorated the death of Jesus? On Easter Sunday, we remember His resurrection. But what if there had been no resurrection? What if Jesus had remained dead? 1 Corinthians 15:12-19 Now if Christ is preached that He has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? 13 But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is
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Some say He died for all … some say He died for most … and some say He died for a few. What does the Bible say? Did Jesus Christ die for all people or did He only die for some (the Elect)? ACCORDING TO THE OLD TESTAMENT Psalm 22:27-29 All the ends of the world shall remember and turn to the LORD, And all the families of the nations shall worship before You.
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Salvation is by grace In Ephesians 2:8, Paul makes it clear we are/have been saved “by grace” and then emphasizes the point by saying, in the next verse, Ephesians 2:9, that it is “not by works”. As if that were not enough, Paul tells us that the reason our salvation is not by works is so that we would have no reason to boast. So what does Paul mean by “saved by grace”? By
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Jesus is the central figure in Christianity, so it is not surprising that the Bible says a lot about Him. In this post, we take a brief look at the Person and Work of Jesus Christ, who walked on earth as Jesus of Nazareth. The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ is the Son of God, but the Bible also makes it clear that Jesus Christ is God the Son. As many passages point
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According to the conventional wisdom, there are only two things that are certain in life – death and taxes. Most of us have a fairly good idea of what taxes are, but the same can’t be said about death. Death, for most people, is a great mystery, made even more mysterious because it is often shrouded in fear. One of the reasons death is feared by so many is because they know so little
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