Tag: Bible Lessons

Elijah: Lessons From His Life 1) We are never closer to defeat than in our moments of greatest victory 2) We are never as alone as we may feel; God is always there 3) God speaks more frequently in persistent whispers than in shouts (I Kings 19:11-18) Elijah experienced the depths of fatigue and disc...

This is a commentary on the 12 chapters of Ecclesiastes. They are all located on this page. Here are bookmark links. When you click the chapter you want, you will be taken to that part of this page. Ecclesiastes Chapter 1Ecclesiastes Chapter 2Ecclesiastes Chapter 3Ecclesiastes Chapter 4Ecclesiastes ...

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Why should we value life? Genesis 1:1 "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." Genesis 1:27 "And God created man in His own image, in the image of God He created Him; male and female He created them." Acts 17:26 "He created every race of men of one stock, to inhabit the whole earth'...

Have you ever read some of the places in the Bible and wondered where they were located, today? It only takes a few moments to realize there are places mentioned in the Bible that we cannot find on a map, today. Over the years, these places have changed names. You can tell how some of them have chan...

Biblical archaeologists have long been interested in hieroglyphics, the ancient Egyptian writing system. Hieroglyphics are a type of pictographic script, meaning that each symbol represents a word or concept. Hieroglyphics were used in Egypt for over 3,000 years, from the 4th millennium BC to the 4t...

Answers to the Freedom From Religion Foundation's Quiz Answers to Dan Barker's 30 Questions Dan Barker is an atheist who used to be a pastor. Dan is currently an employee for the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF). Dan has composed something called the "Easter Challenge." He has asked the publi...

Did you know that the rapture is very different than the second coming of Jesus Christ? Jesus came once from about 1 B.C. to 32 A.D., He'll come briefly, in the sky, for the rapture and He'll come for one, final time (commonly called "Christ's second coming"). The Rapturevs.Christ's Second Coming1Je...

In the eight chapter of Matthew's gospel, he writes about the story of Jesus Christ crossing the Galilee and entering the land of the Gergesenes. In this land, Jesus cast demons out of two demoniacs and into some pigs. The pigs subsequently ran off a cliff and died. Where did the Gergesenes live? Wh...

The recurrence of seven - or an exact multiple of seven - is found throughout the Bible and is widely recognized. The frequent occurrence of the number seven is conspicuous even to a casual reader. Here are many instances of the number seven's appearances in the Bible. God bless you! Seven days of c...

1. Let yourself BE YOURSELF. 2. Give yourself permission to "try out" different selves, but be careful about making major changes. 3. Allow yourself to HAVE AND EXPRESS feelings. (You have to feel the lows to enjoy the highs.) 4. Allow yourself to move and grow and change. . .and to succeed! 5. Allo...

Many Christians think it really doesn't matter which version you use. They have been told that the thousands of differences between Bible versions are not significant and do not effect important doctrines. The following list is provided to show a few of the many changes in the modern versions which ...