Tag Archives: Knowing God

The Secret To Knowing God

Many people know about God without truly knowing God. We can know Bible stories. We can attend church. We can listen to sermons, sing worship songs, read Christian books, and even serve faithfully. But there is a difference between knowing … Continue reading →

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When the Spirit of the Lord Rests on You

“And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. He will delight in obeying the Lord. He will … Continue reading →

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Everything Belongs to God

Lessons from Psalm 24 There are some chapters in the Bible that seem to lift our eyes from the ordinary to the eternal. Psalm 24 is one of them. It begins by reminding us who owns everything, challenges us to … Continue reading →

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10 Things That Matter More Than Money

Money matters. We need it to buy food, pay our bills, provide for our families, and prepare for the future. The Bible never teaches that money is evil. In fact, money can be a wonderful servant when used wisely and … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Book of Amos

“Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you…” — Amos 5:14 The book of Amos isn’t often listed among people’s favorite books of the Bible. Its pages are filled with warnings, … Continue reading →

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What Is Faith?

The Foundation of the Christian Life Few words are used more often in Christian circles than the word faith. We sing about it, preach about it, pray for it, and are told that we cannot please God without it. Yet … Continue reading →

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Why Do the Ungodly Seem to Prosper?

“I envied the proud when I saw them prosper despite their wickedness.” — Psalm 73:3 One of the oldest questions in the Bible is also one of the most common questions believers ask today: Why do people who ignore God … Continue reading →

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The Source of Life

“For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.” — Psalm 36:9 “I am the way, the truth, and the life.” — John 14:6 Life is one of God’s greatest gifts. Every sunrise, every heartbeat, … Continue reading →

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Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

Jesus replied, “Marriage is for people here on earth. But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.”— Luke 20:34-35 These words of Jesus can surprise people. … Continue reading →

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Following Jesus: What Makes It Different From Other Religions?

Many people assume all religions are basically the same—that they simply offer different paths up the same mountain. At a surface level, religions may share some common values such as kindness, prayer, generosity, morality, and community. But when you look … Continue reading →

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