The Mountain of God: Why God Meets People on Mountains
Why does God keep meeting people on mountains throughout Scripture? The rock and soil have no power of their own, yet God repeatedly chooses…
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Giants in the Bible: What Does Scripture Say?
What are we supposed to make of the Bible's accounts of giants? Some readers explain them away, while others chase every strange claim, but…
The Parable of the Mustard Seed: What Does It Mean?
What was Jesus showing us when He compared the kingdom of God to a mustard seed? The same seed appears in sayings about faith,…
Why Did Jesus Ride a Colt Into Jerusalem?
Why did Jesus choose a donkey’s colt for His public entry into Jerusalem? The animal was not a decorative detail, and the moment was…
Original Sin: What Does the Bible Teach?
What do we mean when we say that people are born with “original sin”? Scripture clearly teaches that Adam's fall changed the human condition,…
Hell and the Lake of Fire: What Does the Bible Teach?
Hell is not a subject for jokes, and it should never become a threat we use carelessly in an argument. The Bible speaks about…
The Prodigal Son Explained: Grace for Sinners and the Self-Righteous
I have often heard this story treated mainly as a warning about a rebellious child. That lesson is present, but Luke 15 begins with…
The Feast of Unleavened Bread: What It Means for Christians
Why did God tell Israel to remove leaven and eat unleavened bread for seven days? The feast began with a real night of deliverance,…
Are Christians Required to Tithe? What the Bible Teaches
Tithing is a significant topic in Scripture, rooted in the Old Testament and practiced by Israel as a part of their covenant relationship with…
What Does It Mean That Jesus Emptied Himself?
Some translations of Philippians 2 say that Jesus “emptied Himself,” while the NKJV says He “made Himself of no reputation.” Does that mean the…
What Is Marriage According to the Bible?
What makes a marriage a marriage according to Scripture? Genesis gives us more than a ceremony or private feeling: one man and one woman…
The Seven Spirits of God: What Revelation Means
What does Revelation mean when it speaks of “the seven Spirits of God”? The phrase can sound as though John is describing seven different…