Happy Thanksgiving to all of you, may it be a wonderful day. The very fabric of Scripture is woven with gratitude. God’s people are called not just to receive His gifts but to express gratitude for them. Thanksgiving isn’t an optional spiritual discipline in the Bible; it’s a natural overflow from the heart that recognizes […]
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Though the Bible never uses the modern term obesity, it talks about gluttony, overeating, lack of self-control, and body stewardship with unmistakable clarity. God’s word tells us repeatedly to keep our appetite in moderation, discipline, and reverence as his temple from Genesis to Revelation. In the Bible, gluttony isn’t just a minor vice; it’s paired
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The Bible warns us not to help others when it can hurt them, as well as giving plenty of advice on relationships and generosity. Scripture calls for compassion toward the needy, the vulnerable, and even adversaries, but it also warns against supporting behaviors that perpetuate sin. In this post, I explain why believers shouldn’t help
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Although this is about 8 months old, I still find it very relevant to today’s religious landscape. It is important to note that although this letter may indicate that the Sanhedrin desires unity, the Noahatic Law does not state this. The first commandment is to have only one god, the Jewish non-messianic God. As a
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The cultural winds of our era blow fiercely, and many Christians find themselves adrift, unknowingly adopting ideologies that undermine the foundations of their faith. The liberal movement has infiltrated churches, seminaries, and personal devotions with its emphasis on individual autonomy, moral relativism, and progressive social reforms. A compassionate outreach often results in compromise, diluting the
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Did you ever wake up in the middle of the night, staring at the ceiling wondering if you would ever get it right? The moments when everything seems to be falling through your fingers, relationships that strain due to unspoken hurts, successes which belong to others and hurt like salt in a wound, or the
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Christian burial practices reflect deep theological beliefs in the resurrection of the body, the sanctity of life, and communal support for grieving individuals. While these rituals differ widely across denominations, they all emphasize the hope of eternal life, which is shaped by scripture, traditions, and cultural contexts. In this post, we examine the key practices
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The golden hues of autumn faded into the chill of winter, as he sat in his modest room, surrounded by the echoes of a life that was well lived, but deeply flawed. At the age of seventy-seven, the vigor of youth had given way to the frailty of age, hands that once gripped the plow
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Ancient kings did not rule alone. They gathered trusted advisors in grand halls, weighing decisions amid murmurs of counsel. Imagine this scene scaled to the cosmos: a supreme king enthroned among celestial beings dispensing justice to all nations. The scene isn’t a myth; it is woven into the fabric of the Bible, particularly in Deuteronomy.
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Death conjures images of hooded figures, ticking clocks, and whispered eulogies. It’s easy to treat death as a distant abstract in our hyperconnected world, where memes mock mortality and self-help gurus promise eternal youth—or worse, as an enemy that should be defeated with kale smoothies and cryogenics. Suppose, however, that the Bible, that ancient tapestry
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