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What Was Manna In The Bible?

What is “manna” that is mentioned in the Bible? Why was it mentioned in Scripture in the Old Testament and even in the New Testament by Jesus? Manna – What is it? When God miraculously provided for the children of Israel in the wilderness, He sent them manna and this is what the psalmist called […]

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What Does The Bible Say About Reconciliation Between Believers?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Everyone has experienced a time when they had a disagreement with someone else. Most of the time, we work out our differences and move on. However, sometimes we do not work out our differences and either try to forget about it, or we hold bitterness and anger toward the other person. As believers, God has […]

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How Does The Bible Change Lives?

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Everyone experiences change in their life. Whether it is the natural change from growing up or changes in everyday circumstances, change affects everyone. Some people do not handle change well, while others thrive on it. Likewise, some want things to stay the way they are, while others desperately need change. Sadly, most people do not […]

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How Does The Bible Define A Fool?

by Jack Wellman

The Bible speaks about the fool many times. What is the context and how do you define a fool according to the Scriptures? The Fool Says There is no God The word fool is used 71 times in the Book of Proverbs alone and since that word is used so frequently in the book of […]

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Is The Idea Of Having A Soul Mate Biblical?

by Jack Wellman

Is the idea of having a soul mate biblical? Are there Bible verses that speak about such a thing? Friends Souls Knitted Together Do you have a very special friend that is like no other in your life? Maybe it’s your spouse. Possibly it’s a childhood friend or someone in your church that you can […]

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5 Surefire Ways To Strengthen Your Faith

by Jack Wellman

Here are 5 great ways to fire up or strengthen your faith straight from the Bible. Serving in the Hard Places If you think you need to have your faith strengthened then try serving someone. For one thing, it allows us to see just how much we have been blessed by God. Our church started […]

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7 More Prophets in the Bible

by David Peach

There are two primary meanings for the word prophet in the Bible. One is that a prophet is one who proclaims God’s message. Another meaning is one who sees or announces the future. Both meanings are used and intertwined with one another throughout the Bible. Here are seven more prophets (in addition to the ones […]

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Stephen In The Bible – Character Profile And Study

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Many people who are familiar with the Bible are not familiar with Stephen who was one of the first deacons in the Bible. In addition, Stephen was also the first martyr of the church. His story is wholly contained in two chapters in the book of Acts, but it provides a glimpse into life in […]

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How Does The Bible Define Wickedness?

by Jack Wellman

Does the Bible give us a definition for wickedness? If so, what is it? Wickedness in the Hebrew and Greek Languages The Hebrew word for wickedness we find in dozens of Scriptures (e.g. used twice in Ezekiel 18:20) in the Old Testament is typically “rish`ah” and means “guilt” and when used as an adjective is […]

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Sarah In The Bible – Character Profile And Life Story

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Most people who are familiar with the Bible are familiar with the fact that Sarah was the wife of Abraham. However, some do not know that Sarah had another name before she was named Sarah. Likewise, in the light of who Abraham was, Sarah held an important position and played a great role in the […]

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