Giving reasons for our faith (apologetics) is an essential element of the biblical Christian witness.
If we look closely at the recorded words of Jesus, we can see that the Bible was Christ's Book that He constantly relied upon.
Whenever many adults hear the word memorize, they groan, "I could never do that." Yet all of us memorize many things in our daily lives: telephone numbers, account numbers, addresses. We should memorize Scripture, if for no other reason than the Lord commanded us to learn His Word.
Part of your quiet time is to get your heart clean and pure. Each of us needs to take ourselves by the nap of our necks and confess and repent before we come into God’s holy presence to fellowship.
If there was one bit of wisdom that would serve you well the rest of your life, this is the single most important skill I've ever learned as a Christian...
"I have an old Bible that belonged to my grandmother, and it's difficult to understand. Where do I begin? How can I get more out of reading the Bible?"
To defend the faith we must be equipped to demonstrate that the Bible is divine rather than human in origin.
When studying any part of the Bible, it’s essential to keep the overall message of the Bible firmly in mind. Here is D.A. Carson’s summary of the Bible in 221 words.
Learn to grow closer to God through your devotions and Bible study.
Reformer Martin Luther was convinced of the perspicuity of Scripture, namely, that its central message of salvation is so clear that even a child can understand it.
While the world's greatest wealth lies within reach, it remains untouched by most.
The real mistake when it comes to the Bible isn't getting our quotes of the Scriptures just right, it's failing to get right with the Scriptures.
There's only one place to go to gain life's most valuable commodity. Why look anywhere else?
Painful circumstances are tearing away at the cultural, church and family ties that hold us together. It has become hard to see Jesus. This 8-week study through Hebrews should help.
If I could describe the best life there could be, a life of peace, serenity, security, and joy - it would be the Word Filled Life!
Knowing that God is a talking God helps us understand better one of the most important and precious possessions we have in all of life--our Bible.
Scripture memorization has become a frequent spiritual tool to Army chaplain Jeff Struecker and his fellow Rangers.
You will never have the power to live a full and fruitful godly life until you choose God's Word as your final authority.
Before the year 1881, you had three choices for an English Bible translation: the KJV, the KJV, or the KJV. Obviously, this is no longer the case. How did the King James Version get dethroned? Which translation is best today? Are any of the modern translations faithful to the original?
Meditating on God’s Word shapes our worldview. Our worldview is the grid through which we view all of life. The way we view life determines our practical, daily response to our circumstances.