2015 August — Page 2

Was The American (US) Constitution Really Based on Biblical Principles?

Did the framers of the Constitution of the United States really base the Constitution upon the Bible and biblical principles? Our Christian Heritage Anti-Christian historical revisionists like to re-write history to make it seem like our nation was not founded on biblical principles but that is not what the historical records actually say nor is […]

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What Are The Gates Of Hell? What Does The Bible Say?

by Jack Wellman

Are there literal gates of hell? Why did Jesus refer to this term? Was it a particular place or just an analogy? What are the Gates of Hell? Jesus once said “I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it” (Matt 16:18b) but what was He talking about? Are […]

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Should Christians Worry About Being Politically Correct?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Unless you’re living under a rock, it is hard to get away from the constant banter of politics. This banter has become progressively more outrageous with each passing election cycle. Likewise, there is a constant barrage of speeches, news reports, and outrageous by people of all political spectrums. With this, there is a constant defining […]

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5 Places To Look In The Bible For Relationship Help

by Jack Wellman

Here are 5 places that you can look to in the Bible for relationship help. Friends Tell you the Truth I have learned more from being corrected than I ever have from believing I was correct. Your real friends will tell you the truth but those who aren’t really your friends will flatter you. The […]

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Who Are The 144,000 In The Book Of Revelation?

by Jack Wellman

In the Book of Revelation in chapter 7 and 14 there are 144,000 mentioned. Just who are these 144,000? Are there only 144,000 who are saved? What does this number represent? The 144,000 Sealed of Israel The Book of Revelation has two mentions of this 144,000 and the first comes in Revelation 14:1-8 and specifically […]

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Is There A Difference Between The Kingdom Of Heaven And Kingdom Of God?

by Jack Wellman

Jesus spoke of the kingdom of heaven and then the kingdom of God. Are these the same and if not, what are the differences between the two? The King of the Kingdom A kingdom is nothing without a king and our King is Jesus Christ and we are told to seek first the kingdom above […]

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5 Important Life Lessons From The Book Of Esther

by Jack Wellman

Here are 5 important lessons that I learned from the Book of Esther. Silence Doesn’t Mean it’s not There The Book of Esther never mentions God by name, there is never the word “prayer” uttered, and the only spiritual discipline that is mentioned is fasting but that never says anything about prayer and fasting. It […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Vanity? A Christian Study

by Jack Wellman

What does the Bible say about vanity? What is it? Why is it something to be avoided? Vanity Defined A secular definition of vanity is having an excessive pride in one’s looks, appearance, status, or abilities compared to that of others. The word vain comes from vanity and someone who is vain has the quality […]

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Biblical Advice For Those Struggling With Cutting and Self Harm

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

One of the most common reasons that people seek Biblical counseling lately is because they have recently attempted suicide or had suicidal thoughts. In a large number of these cases, the person needing counseling is a young lady around 12-14 years of age who has a recent history of cutting herself or doing other acts […]

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What Does The Bible Mean When It Says “Heaven And Earth Shall Pass Away?”

by Jack Wellman

What did Jesus mean that “heaven and earth shall pass away?” Will heaven and earth both pass away or vanish or are they to abide forever? Doesn’t the Earth Abide Forever? The Bible says in many places that the earth shall ever abide. Solomon wrote in Ecclesiastes 1:4 that “A generation goes, and a generation […]

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