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What Is the Social Gospel and Its Movement?

The phrase "social gospel" has become increasingly popular as Christians ask how to live their faith out, not simply know the right things. But what actually is the social gospel?

Meditating on "Nothing Is Impossible with God" Bible Verses

The proof of God’s love is not that we are kept from troubles, but that we can count on him to be with us through them. Because it is impossible for God to lie or to fail his promises.

Greg Grandchamp

What Does it Mean God Is Good?

After God created something and stood back to admire it, He said “it was good” which means it was perfect. He could admire the wholeness and perfection of His own creative genius which was designed for our benefit and to demonstrate...

Are Buddhist Meditation Methods Okay for Christians?

Christians meditate on God’s Word by finding places of stillness and quiet or by joining groups, which offer directed study. Like Buddhists, they meditate on sacred texts, but unlike Buddhists, Scripture is always key.

20 Inspiring Quotes about God’s Plan to Remember Today

God's plan may not be what we expect, but the Bible affirms that he does plans for us. These quotes from the Bible and noted Christians remind us why trusting in God's plan is so vital.

Melissa Henderson

What Is the Purpose of the 'Lost' Chapter in Luke 15?

These parables may resonate with you because you may be lost in the wilderness like the lost sheep or lost in the darkness of your own home like the lost coin or lost to the desires of the flesh like the prodigal son.

Is There a Prayer for Salvation? How Is One Saved?

While there is no such thing as a “sinner’s prayer” that saves us, there is absolutely a kind of prayer that, in response to God’s grace, results in our salvation. “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved” (Romans 10:13).

Robert Hampshire

How Did God Use Jonah’s Disobedience in the Bible?

It took a supernatural occurrence of liberation to get Jonah to do as God had told him to do. As a prophet, he was committed to submitting to God's Word, however, he had attempted to get away from his obligations, but God’s plan prevailed.

How Many Bible Characters Would Be Canceled Today?

In today’s culture, the term “cancel” often references removing celebrities or people in power that have broken set societal rules from mainstream relevance. So, how many Bible characters would be canceled today? And how did God use them anyway?

How Do We Have Faith in God and Increase in Faith?

The Bible doesn't just tell us to have faith in God, it tells us that we can increase our faith. But what does that process look like?

Dr. Sandra Hamer Smith

How to Love More Than Just on Valentine’s Day

We should aim to reflect all the facets of love all the time because we aim to love like Jesus. We try to be as loving as Jesus by observing how he loved and practicing daily by praying for direction and a soft heart.

What Does it Mean for Christians to Forgive?

Just as Jesus has shown us grace, we should show forgiveness to others. To forgive is to choose to imitate Christ’s love by not holding the sin of others against them.

50 Easter Bible Trivia Questions To Test Your Knowledge

These 50 Easter Trivia Questions can help you memorize Scripture or help family members remember and recite the Easter story.

Dr. Sandra Hamer Smith

Who Were the Jebusites in the Bible?

The Jebusites aren't the best-known people group in the Old Testament, but their story leads into one of the most important events in King David's reign. Here's what you should know about them.

What Does it Mean to Be a 'Little Christ'?

Scholars say “Christian” comes from the Greek word christianos, meaning “little Christ.” Stories say the term was used as a jeer, as their enemies would poke fun at them by calling them diminutive versions of their Savior — as in, “Look at those...

What Does it Mean to be Filled with the Spirit?

Being Spirit-filled is centered upon a continual process of spiritual growth and maturity that can only be found and cultivated by the Spirit of God. This is a daily submission as we walk with the Lord, being filled for His glory.

What Does the Bible Verse 'As a Mother Comforts Her Child So Will I Comfort You' Mean?

We tend to talk about God as a father, but the Bible also says, "As a mother comforts her child so I will comfort you."

4 Dangers of Making the Occult Popular

Representations of the occult are prevalent in the media. Shows, movies, music, and books are all areas where people can find depictions of occultic practices or the paranormal. There is danger, though, in making the occult and demonic popular.

What is the Deeper Meaning of Pentecost?

The Holy Spirit did not make His first appearance at Pentecost. He is mentioned as early as the creation account. Including throughout the Old Testament and gospels. The Spirit arrived in the upper room with a fresh mission from the Father.

What Can We Learn from the Hymn 'Faith is the Victory'?

When we put our trust in Jesus Christ, victory for now and eternity becomes ours. Reading and singing the classic hymn “Faith is the Victory” is a wonderful way to remember how and why believers are overcomers and victorious.

Laura Lee Leathers

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Inspiring Thankfulness Quotes by Christians Past and Present

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