2017 May — Page 2

Can A Christian Have A Spell Put On Them? Are Generational Curses Biblical?

Can a Christian have a spell or curse put on them? Can families be under a generational curse? Who is Cursed? The Old Testament mentions that whoever is hanged on a tree is cursed and comes from Deuteronomy 21:22-23 which says, “And if a man has committed a crime punishable by death and he is […]

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Is Behavioral Therapy Biblical?

by Jack Wellman

Is Behavioral Therapy biblical? Does the Bible condone or condemn it or is it silent on this subject? Pavlov’s Dogs I remember years ago studying Pavlov’s Dogs, which was about classical conditioning. Every time they would get ready to feed the dogs they would ring a bell and upon hearing the bell, the dogs would […]

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5 Ways to Disciple or Mentor a New Believer

by Pamela Rose Williams

As believers we are called to share the best news that we have ever heard. That is the Good News of the gospel of Jesus Christ. In my opinion there is nothing more exciting than the joy that comes when we share that Good News with someone and they believe the gospel of their salvation […]

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I Have Faith, So Why Didn’t God Answer My Prayer?

by Jack Wellman

Does unanswered prayer mean you don’t have enough faith? What does God’s Word say? Faith is… The Bible says that “faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen” (Heb 11:1), so faith is an assurance we have hope in and the conviction of the things we do not yet […]

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What Does The Bible Say About The Use Steroids?

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible say anything about the use of steroids, and if not, how can we determine if they are acceptable to God or not? Our Bodies Our bodies have been described as the Temple of God because God the Holy Spirit lives in every believer, so today, we don’t need a temple to worship […]

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What’s The Difference Between Godly And Worldly Sorrow?

by Jack Wellman

Why does the Bible delineate between godly and worldly sorrow? What’s the difference? Repentance When the Apostle Paul wrote to the church at Corinth, he told them that they “felt a godly grief, so that you suffered no loss through us” (2nd Cor 7:9b), so did he mean repentance? The reason I ask that is […]

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Great Christian Quotes to Encourage You to Do Something

by Pamela Rose Williams

It is so very easy to become discouraged as we walk through life. One of the easiest ways to do this is when we are doing nothing. When we have no real goals in life we lack direction and this is when we get lost and do not know our purpose in life. Here are […]

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Was The Mosaic Law Copied From The Code Of Hammurabi?

by Jack Wellman

Is it true as some say that Moses only copied his law from the Code of Hammurabi? King Hammurabi Who was King Hammurabi? Hammurabi was the sixth of 11 kings of the Babylon Dynasty, and around the beginning of the second millennium, a group of Amorites migrated into Mesopotamia and formed a social and political […]

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What Is The Septuagint?

by Jack Wellman

What is the Septuagint? Why is it important that we know? The Latin Language Basically, the Septuagint is the Greek version of the Old Testament with the word “Septuagint” coming from the Latin septuaginta (interpretes), meaning “seventy” or “seventy interpreters,” and is a translation of the Hebrew into the Latin language or Latin Vulgate. This […]

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The Father’s Mandate: 8 Things to Consider from the Bible

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

We live in a time when having a father in the home is not valued as it used to be. However, it is very clear that despite arguments to the contrary, all children that do not have the influence of a father in their life will suffer some sort of adverse effects. We will look […]

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