Christians celebrate Easter Sunday, commemorating the day Jesus Christ rose from the dead after his crucifixion. But many of the traditions the world celebrates on Easter come from pagan practices. Here are the differences. Pagan Easter traditions Similar to the way pagan traditions crept into Christmas, a Christian celebration commemorating …
Read MoreWhat are the Proverbs in the Bible? They are short sayings that express a universal truth. There are 31 Proverbs, one for each day of the month. Some people read them as daily motivation. Let’s explore Proverbs. An Introduction to Proverbs “The proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of …
Read MoreChristians have been told New Testament laws override Mosaic laws of the Old Testament. Does that mean that engaging in astrology and fortune-telling is okay today? Find out what the New Testament reveals. Are Old Testament Mosaic laws obsolete for Christians? “A man or a woman who is a medium …
Read MoreDepending on which Christian denomination you belong to, your Bible could have seven fewer books than other faiths. Which books were they? Find out why, what, where, and when these books were removed! Why different Bibles? Many people believe the Roman Catholic Church is the oldest Christian denomination. However, according …
Read MoreScholars say that the Cold War is responsible for the idea that Daniel’s King of the North and Ezekiel’s Gog and Magog refer to Russia, but scholars say this is false and a place known as Rosh never existed in the ancient world. Russia, Rosh and King of the North …
Read MoreWith the war in Ukraine, and Russia and Iran recently making pacts with China, many speculate about Ezekiel’s prophecies 38 and 39. Here is an overview and commentaries on these prophetic texts. What is Ezekiel 38 and 39 about? “The word of the LORD came to me: “Son of man, …
Read MoreHave you heard pastors and other Christians speaking about being filled with the Spirit? But what does that mean exactly? How does one get filled with the Spirit? Here are the answers and what you need to do to become spirit-filled. What does being filled with the Spirit mean? “And …
Read MoreIf you’re new to Christianity, and would like to understand more about who Jesus Christ was and some of his most well-known teachings, here are some passages from the New Testament of the Bible to begin reading first. Getting to know Jesus While you could, of course, begin getting to …
Read MoreOur signs the Bible instructs the faithful to look for beginning to come to pass? Some are suggesting that a major biblical end-time prophecy was fulfilled in 2021. Is this true? A look at the speculation and evidence. Another “the end is near” hoax or are events really occurring? “Let …
Read MoreSometimes the best gifts we can receive in life are those we are not expecting or don’t see coming, those that bring insight, change our perceptions, or change our directions. These are gifts from God. A gift in disguise “For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.” – …
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