Do too many people rely too much on God’s promise of forgiveness to allow themselves to repeatedly sin? Is there a limit to God’s patience and forgiveness? The answer is both yes and no. What Jesus taught about forgiveness “For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will …
Read MoreIf you want to find your inner goodness, you must first understand what goodness is, and that begins by going to the source of all goodness – God. That is the seed from which all goodness blooms with constant daily care. Finding goodness: Start with the source “Taste and see …
Read MoreGrief is something every human being experiences. Psychology tells us it has five stages and offers methods for dealing with these feelings. Reading the Bible provides a strong addition to the process of long-term coping. Understanding Grief Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross defined grief in a theory of five stages, known as …
Read MoreHow will people who have never sought God ever find God? Does God speak to unbelievers? The answer is: Yes. God uses nature, our consciences, dreams, divine revelation, and the Bible. With Religion in Decline, How Will God Reach Unbelievers? There is much concern today over what appears to be …
Read MoreThe image one holds of themselves matters in life. A healthy self-image can bring balance and blessings, while a poor self-image can create numerous problems. The Bible gives us wisdom on developing a positive self-image. The Importance of Healthy Self-Image “I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. …
Read MoreJesus commanded Christians to share the gospel with all nations of the world, but Christians are also instructed to “encourage one another” a mission that is often lost on some who condemn others. Christianity was meant for everyone “He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the …
Read MoreAs believers, we can become absorbed in the routines and rites of particular dominations to the point of focusing more on adhering to a religion rather than forming a relationship with God. Here’s how to keep your perspective. Seeking God first “But seek first the kingdom of God and his …
Read MoreThe Bible is, among other things, a manual for hope and a guide for embracing the power of love, which begets positive thinking with an attitude of joyfully accepting and loving your neighbors while serving others. The harm of negative thinking “Judge not, and you will not be judged; condemn …
Read MoreYet another study has found significant mental health benefits related to a close relationship with God. This time, the research shows that the same benefits can apply even to agnostics regardless of their level of belief. A close relationship with God benefits mental health, study finds Over the past ten …
Read MoreToday’s social justice warriors cancel anyone who dares to speak out of alignment with their new thought philosophies. During Christmas, the very reason for the season has long been ostracized: Jesus Christ. Taking the Christ Out of Christmas For decades, the Christmas holiday has been a special part of American …
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