Some Biblical BackingYet, Spurgeon’s writing is not as powerful as God’s own words, the scriptures, which are our primary resource. “Footprints in the Sand” is popular with Christians, in part, because of the profound biblical themes conveyed therein.Particular among them is this promise from God in the fourth verse: “My precious chi......

Bible Verses About Dating a Non-ChristianUnderstanding God's Design for RelationshipsWhen we think about dating a non-Christian, we must start by recognizing God's design for relationships. The Bible emphasizes the importance of being equally yoked, meaning that our closest connections should align with our beliefs. This foundational......

Who Wrote Mere Christianity? Clive Staples (C.S.) Lewis was born in 1898. He also died the day in which President John F. Kennedy was assassinated (Nov. 22, 1963). You have maybe heard the name of C.S. Lewis with the rise of the Chronicles of Narnia series. Lewis was an author of fiction, but he also wrote a few pieces of non-fiction......

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed, 1 Peter 2:24, ESVHow can we who died to sin still live in it?. . For one who has died has been set free from sin, Romans 6:2b, 7, ESVThese passages, as well as others, indicate that Christians shou......

what does the bible say?Essential oils are highly concentrated plant extracts that are often marketed for use for therapeutic benefit. Essential oils are often used with the intent to relieve stress, calm anxiety, ease depression, increase focus, and help with sleep. The Bible does not prohibit the use of essential oils, and since pl......

The Bible says to test yourself to make sure you are a Christian (2 Corinthians 13:5).You may go to church every week. You may have been baptized or confirmed. You may wear a cross necklace. You may try to be good. But all those things don't make you a Christian! Turning to Jesus in faith is the only way to be saved (Ephesians 2:8–9)......

Bible Verses About How Christians Should ActActing with LoveIn our journey as Christians, it's essential to embrace love as our guiding principle. We’re reminded that love is not just an emotion but an active choice we make daily. The Bible highlights time and again that we are to love one another genuinely. Love should be at the cor......

An Irritating Fact Several months ago, I stumbled onto a Barna study about Christian women and spiritual health. As I read, these stats jumped out at me.When asked about sin struggles . . .50 percent of women listed disorganization as their number one struggle.42 percent of women listed inefficiency.These were the top two struggles l......

These would have been things that satisfied Daniel, good food, and relief from dried skin. He abstained after being captured and brought to Babylon. It was likely the royal food was not kosher according to Daniel’s customs. When Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, Azariah, and other young Israelite men were taken into Nebuchadnezzar’s service......

what does the bible say?Reflexology is a therapeutic practice that involves applying pressure to specific points on the feet, hands, or ears, believed to correspond to different organs and systems in the body. The primary goal of reflexology is to promote relaxation, alleviate stress, and support the body's natural healing processes.......