2013 February — Page 3

Dealing With Difficult In-Laws: 6 Tips For Christians

Dealing with difficult in-laws is a bit harder than dealing with people who are not related to you or your spouse. However, I think all the principles that apply to dealing with other difficult people can help in this situation too. Here are 6 tips for dealing with difficult in-laws that you can use in […]

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How to Identify a False Prophet or Teacher

by Jack Wellman

How can a Christian identify a false prophet or teacher? What are the signs that we can look to for proof of false teachings? What Bible verses can help us to identify wolves in sheep’s clothing? Warnings about False Teachers and Prophets The New Testament is full of Scriptures warning Christians about false teachers and […]

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The Biblical Solution to Gun Violence

by Robert Driskell

The recent school shootings have rocked the hearts and sensibilities of our nation. These terrible tragedies almost seem unbelievable, and yet they happened. As we attempt to understand why they happened, and seek to prevent further occurrences, are we looking in the right places for answers? Solutions have been put forth ranging from banning guns […]

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The Importance of The Old Testament for the Christian Faith

by Derek Hill

The Old Testament is absolutely essential to having a true understanding of the Bible and God’s unfolding of the greatest love story of all time. It is filled with many wonderful stories and characters. The Old Testament is chalk full of prophecies that were either fulfilled in the Old or the New Testament. When seeing […]

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Putting Others Before Yourself: 7 Great Tips

by David Peach

Putting others before ourselves is not natural nor comfortable. Yet, as Christians, we believe we are given a new nature at salvation. Part of this nature is summed up in Galatians 5:22 and 23. The fruit of the Spirit is all about putting others before oneself. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, […]

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Psalm 23 – A Bible Study

by Jack Wellman

Can we relate to the 23rd Psalm today? What principles can we apply to our lives? What help is there to be found in the 23rd Psalm for believers in the 21st Century? What is a Psalm? The Psalms remind me of the word “songs.” They were originally written as musical expressions of worshiping God. […]

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Sandals of Peace: 5 Daily Spiritual Warfare Tips

by Robert Driskell

Ephesians 6:15 says: “…and, as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace” . The third piece of the believer’s spiritual armor is his shoes. There is an emphasis in this verse on peace. In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons […]

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Bible Verses About Accepting Jesus: 20 Important Scriptures

by Daryl Evans

The story of the Good News of Jesus Christ (‘the gospel’) is the greatest story ever told. It is a story that is so amazing that we need to hear it over and over again. It never gets old. It never goes out of date. The God of the Universe created a world and created […]

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