6 Common Bible Verses Taken Out Of Context
If you grew up in church you probably have a few verses in your back pocket ready to fire off whenever a fitting situation presents … Read more
What Revelation 3:20 Really Means (I stand at the door and knock)
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that … Read more
The Story of Samson (what they didn’t teach you in Sunday School)
If you grew up in church you have heard the story of Samson. You probably saw it played out on a flannel graph (remember those?!) … Read more
What Is The Meaning Of The Story Of Jonah And The Whale?
What is the meaning of the story of Jonah and the whale? My guess is when you hear about the story of Jonah you think … Read more
The Prodigal Son and What It Means (the best story Jesus told)
“It is the finest short story ever written.” – Charles Dickens on the Parable of the Prodigal Son Arguably the most famous parable Jesus ever … Read more
The Significance of Immanuel (as it relates to suffering)
If you have been in a church around Christmas there’s a good chance you have heard the word, Immanuel. It’s a staple teaching during Christmas … Read more
Who Is My Neighbor? (the parable of the good samaritan)
The Parable of the Good Samaritan is one of my favorite parables. I know, I know… I say that about all of them. But seriously … Read more
What Jesus Taught About Most (hint, it’s not money)
What did Jesus talk about the most? What did He preach about the most? The Bible topics that Jesus taught about most probably aren’t what … Read more
Should Christians Judge? (what Judge Not really means)
Should Christians judge? Well, what does the Bible say? “Judge not, that ye be not judged.” – Jesus It just sounds best in the KJV … Read more
What We Need to Know About The Parable of the Talents
The Parable of the Talents, sometimes called the Parable of the Minas, is one of the most searched for parables on Google. And rightfully so, … Read more
The Parable of the Wedding Feast (and what it means)
Jesus is fascinating. If you aren’t fascinated with him there’s a good chance you aren’t reading the Bible close enough. So what I thought I’d … Read more
Why Did God Tell Abraham To Sacrifice His Son? (Abraham and Isaac Sacrifice)
How could a good and loving God tell someone to sacrifice their own child? Why did God tell Abraham to sacrifice his son? Let’s take … Read more
What The Bible Says About Hell May Surprise You
Let’s talk about hell. Specifically, let’s talk about what the Bible says about hell. Hell is one of those topics that has been so influenced … Read more
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, … Read more
What Did Jesus Say About Hell? (and what it means)
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 … Read more