Bible Study

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  Unequally Yoked Together. Does 2 Corinthians 6:14 Apply to Marriage

  Does the teaching of Paul regarding being unequally yoked have application to marriage? Specifically: may a believer marry an unbeliever? May a Christian marry one who is not (i.e., a Jew, a Buddhist, an atheist, etc.)? Does God recognize such unions as legitimate marriages?
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  The Roar of the Lamb: A Balanced View of God

  One thing I’ve noticed in working with churches around the country is that many Christians have an unbalanced view of God. In today’s “culture of tolerance,” many have assumed God is just as tolerant and unbothered by sinful behavior as is politically correct at the moment.
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  “The Nativity Story ” (PG) – A Review

  “In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world” (Luke 2:1).
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  The Ten Commandments

  The following ten commandments were given to Moses by God. Moses returned to the Children of Israel and gave them the following commandments as listed in Exodus 20 of the Bible.  
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  Salvation is Only Part of the Battle

  As Christians we hear many sermons, messages and preaching about salvation. “This is good, and pleases God our Savior, who wants all men to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth” (1 Timothy 2:3-4). 
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  Proverbs on Prosperity

  Several men in the locker room of a private exercise club were talking when a cell phone laying on the be”nch rang. One man picked it up without hesitation, and the following conversation ensued: 
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  The Prophecy of Jonah

  Technically, the book of Jonah is anonymous, however Jewish tradition holds that the author is Jonah himself. In more recent years it has come to be believed that “the book is about Jonah rather than by him.”
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  Adorned with Proper Apparel

  I was raised in northwestern New Mexico, near the four-corners area on the Navajo Indian reservation. From the time I was about 4 or 5 years old until I graduated from high school, this vast area was my home. 
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  Perceiving What Has Always Been There?

  Many today are bantering around the slogan “God said it, I believe it, and that settles it.”
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  No King In Israel (Judges 21:25)

  Judges 21:25 “In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.”
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  Peter Did Not Know What He Was Saying

  Luke 9:33 – As the men were leaving Jesus, Peter said to him, “Master, it is good for us to be here. Let us put up three shelters – one for you, one for Moses and one for Elijah.” (He did not know what he was saying.)
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  Judas Iscariot

  The name Judas comes from the Greek word Ioudas, which is simply the word employed for the Hebrew name Judah. We discover from Gen. 29:35 that it is derived from the verb meaning “to praise.” 
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  Is God Real?

  There are times when I wake up in the middle of the night and ask myself, “What if I am wrong, what if there is no God? Is God real?”
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  How Love Behaves

  “God is love” (1 John 4:8,16). “Love is from God” (1 John 4:7). “His love is perfected in us” (1 John 4:12). “Perfect love casts out fear” (1 John 4:18). “The one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. He has given us of His Spirit” (1 John 4:16,13).
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  Have I Fallen From Grace?

  The question found in the title above terrified me in my early Christian years. And I suspect many other Christians agonize over whether or not they can fall from grace. Sometimes I’d lie awake at night wondering if my recurring struggles with sin would keep me from heaven.