Rethinking the Traditional Views of Hell in the Bible
God is love… Most people would agree that the primary attribute of God is love. Every other attribute flows from this one (grace, holiness, justice, …
God is love… Most people would agree that the primary attribute of God is love. Every other attribute flows from this one (grace, holiness, justice, …
What did Jesus say about hell? Actually quite a lot. When you think of the words that Jesus said you probably don’t give much thought …
The Bible isn’t trying to prove a literal 7 day creation. The beauty of the story is not found in the details, rather the overarching story.
We remember the grace-filled and loving things Jesus said. But there’s an other side of Jesus that we often ignore.
You’ve never seen these 5 crazy, weird, and disturbing Bible verses before!
Our culture loves soundbites. We have about a 30 second attention span (I’m definitely guilty of that). And because of that we often take one Bible verse and go around quoting what it says while ignoring the context. Sometimes this gives us a half truth, other times it gives us something totally wrong. These are the top 3 Bible verses that I hear that don’t mean what people think they do.
Since starting this site in 2016 the most popular articles have been the ones that deal with the grey areas of Christianity. You know those …
Often we just recite the Lord’s prayer verbatim. While that’s not bad we are missing what Jesus was trying to teach us.
Jesus is not interested in your money. He’s not after your wallet. He wants something much bigger.
John 15:1-8 is a tough passage of scripture. But it’s one that we each need to hear and cannot afford to ignore.
Whatever we are going through Jesus is with us. He is not distant. He weeps with us.d
These sayings you have definitely heard and maybe even said. But the problem is they aren’t in the Bible. Not only are they not in the Bible but believing them can hurt your faith.
We worry about small things and let little issues ruin our day. To summarize Paul tells us to not worry and be happy. God has saved us and we have nothing to fear.
In Philippians 2:1-4 Paul challenges us to move from selfish to selfless.
“Do not love this world nor the things it offers you, for when you love the world, you do not have the love of the Father in you. For the world offers only a craving for physical pleasure, a craving for everything we see, and pride in our achievements and possessions. These are not from the Father, but are from this world. And this world is fading away, along with everything that people crave. But anyone who does what pleases God will live forever.” 1 John 2:15-17 (NLT)