what does the bible say?Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurological developmental disorder characterized by struggles with social interaction and communication, as well as restricted interests and repetitive behaviors. To be clear, having autism is not a sin. The precise cause for autism is unknown, though some think there might......

And this same woman, as she was sitting with us at the dinner table said, “I know God is doing something in my life, and I’m at peace with it.”James 1:2 says “Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds.”Would you agree that it takes courage to be happy?I believe so, but friends, it means you’re not stuc......

JESUS CHRIST, THE ARREST AND TRIAL OF || 1. Jewish and Roman Law 2. Difficulties of the Subject 3. Illustrations of Difficulties I. THE ARREST 1. Preparatory Steps 2. The Arrest in the Garden 3. Taken to the City II. THE JEWISH TRIAL 1. The Jewish Law 2. The Mishna 3. Criminal Trials 4. The Trial of Jesus 5. The Prelimina......

How Does Paul Say We Serve One Another with Love?Paul explains in 1 Corinthians 12 that we should use all the gifts the Spirit gives to serve the common good. He adds in 1 Corinthians 13:2, “And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not......

But this futility wasn’t always the experience of humanity. The world of Genesis 1 and 2 is not the same world of Ecclesiastes. Everything there was good. Humanity lived in fulfillment. Fellowship was unbroken. But there was a promise that death and emptiness and futility would enter into the world upon rebellion from God’s good purp......

Christmas Bible Verses About LoveGod's Love for UsWe begin our exploration by recognizing the depth of God’s love for humanity. At Christmas, we celebrate Jesus, who came as a gift of love to the world. This extraordinary act of love teaches us that we are cherished beyond measure. We can reflect on the profound reality that love is ......

Symbol #1: The CrossThis symbol shows the t-shaped structure of the biblical cross, where Jesus gave his life to make humanity’s salvation possible. Crosses made be made of any type of material, but they are usually either wooden (like the cross where Jesus died) or metal (which is more durable). Crosses that also feature a figure re......

what does the bible say?The term “lukewarm” is often used to refer to someone who seems indifferent or apathetic about their faith, neither fully committed to God nor openly rejecting Him. Apathy is something that can settle in anyone’s life, including believers, and in His message to the church at Laodicea, Jesus calls the believers......

what does the bible say?God can grant visions to people today and possibly does so around the world; however, we also see in the Bible that visions from God were rare. We should probably, then, expect God to grant visions on rare occasions today. As a point of clarity, a vision is when someone is awake, as opposed to a dream given by......

Bible Verses About Bride of ChristThe Calling of the BrideIn the journey of faith, we recognize that we are called to be the bride of Christ, a position of honor and love. This calling invites us into a life of commitment and devotion, reflecting how much love and respect we hold for our Savior. As the bride, we are encouraged to emb......