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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Most people tend to think of sin as the transgression of the law (God’s Law). The Bible, however, reveals sin as so much more. This reality becomes more obvious when one considers the several different ways that we can sin. Consider the following: We sin by commission – doing something that is known to be wrong (1 John 3:4). We sin by thinking the wrong thing (Matthew 5:27-28 ). We sin by omission – not
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Science has a lot to say about Man* (used, generically, to refer to humans – male and female). However, science can only tell us about physical man – things that can be seen, touched, measured or tested. What about the rest of Man? We know, for example, that the Bible speaks of a “spirit in man” (Job 32:8, 1 Corinthians 2:11) … but what can science really tell us about that? And what about the
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The Bible tells us that there is only one God who, in terms of essence, is spirit. In terms of ability, God is omnipotent (all-powerful), omniscient (all-knowing) and omnipresent (present everywhere). Most importantly of all, the Bible tells us that God is Love. Following is a list of some of the main attributes of God: God is ONE … Deuteronomy 6:4 Moses: “The Lord, our God … is One.“ 1 Corinthians 8:6 Paul “yet for us
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The Bible is not just another book. The Bible is the Book of books, as well as a book of books. It is a book of books because it is one large book that is made up of many books … BUT it is alsothe Book of books because it is the only book that is claimed to have been authored by God, working through humans. Among the things that make the Bible such a unique book, there are four things that make
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Does God really exist? Can we really tell? Why should anyone believe in God? Those are reasonable questions because it IS hard to believe in someone or something that cannot be seen or touched or heard audibly. The fact that we may not able to see or touch God should not cause us, necessarily, to doubt the existence of God because when we consider the things we see and sense all around us, it
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