Freedom is a word that gets used often, but few people truly understand what it means to be free in Christ. The world views freedom as the ability to do whatever we please, but the Bible teaches a different kind of freedom: one that liberates us from the bondage of...
Faith is central to salvation. The Greek word for faith, πίστις (pistis), conveys more than intellectual belief; it is a deep, unshakable trust, a confidence firmly planted and immovable. This kind of faith shapes not only what we...
The "bottomless pit," also referred to as the "abyss," is a recurring theme in Scripture that points to a place of confinement for demons/">demonic forces and a location tied to God’s judgment. This study will explore its Hebrew and Greek terms,...
The concept of "Lilith" has intrigued many, especially due to myths originating in Babylonian folklore, where Lilith was depicted as a demons/">demoness or night spirit. However, when examining Scripture, it becomes clear that the Bible does not support the...
History and Roots of Calvinism Calvinism traces its origins to John Calvin, a 16th-century reformer whose theological framework heavily relied on the works of Augustine of Hippo. Augustine himself was significantly influenced by Greek philosophy, particularly the...
Legalism is one of the most dangerous distortions of the gospel, both for those outside the faith seeking salvation and for those already saved who are living under unnecessary burdens. It arises when people believe that God's favor and salvation can be earned by...
The principle of reaping and sowing is a foundational truth in Scripture, woven throughout both the Old and New Testaments. It teaches us that the seeds we plant, whether physical, spiritual, or relational, will determine the harvest we reap. This law is universal...
The name of God is one of the most profound revelations in all of Scripture. His name reveals His nature, His eternal existence, and His self-sufficiency. When God revealed His name to Moses, it was not merely a title but a declaration of His very essence. This...
Covetousness is a significant sin in the Bible, often misunderstood and underestimated in its severity. It is specifically addressed in the Ten Commandments and is intricately linked with idolatry, as it deals with the desires of the heart. Let’s explore what...
Idolatry, in its simplest form, is the worship of anything other than God. While it often brings to mind carved images and pagan altars, the Bible reveals that idolatry goes far deeper than mere physical statues. It is a matter of the heart, where anything placed...
