When I was a theology student at the university, I had a roommate who could not sleep withoutplacing crystals under his pillow. He believed that crystals were not only decorative but alsohad healing properties. This made me wonder if, as a Christian, I could use crystals. As astudent of the Bible, I was curious to … Read more
I have always considered the Church of Christ my second home since I am a pastor that wasraised in it. The church has always been vital in my spiritual nourishment, and it guides my life.Having been in the Christian ministry for over a decade, I discovered a recent worrying trend ofpeople leaving the church of … Read more
Jesus’ genealogy traces back to Noah. It was one of the exciting history lines we got to dive deep into. God blessed Noah, and his sons instructed him to multiply and fill the earth. Various Bible personalities fall under the sons of Noah, the greatest of all being Jesus. Which son of Noah did Jesus … Read more
Smoking marijuana has become more popular in the current generation as even some states have gone ahead to legalize the use of marijuana for recreation. The question as to whether Christians can smoke marijuana or not has continued to be a heated debate among denominations. What even creates more conflict is that marijuana is not … Read more
Biblical timelines differ significantly among biblical scholars. Among the most debated dates in the Bible is the date of birth of Jesus Christ. While most Christians across the globe celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas, which is Dec. 25, others argue that Jesus was not born in April. So, was Jesus born in April? … Read more
Noah is one of the Bible’s standout characters, with his tale being arguably one of the most popular bible stories ever. All Christians, from the young to the old, must be familiar with Noah, the ark he built, and the flood that was sent to destroy the sinful world; but do you know the exact … Read more
Protestantism and Evangelicalism are sects of Christianity. Evangelicalism is considered a branch of the Protestant movement. In the Evangelical vs. Protestant debate, people attempt to establish whether they have different beliefs. Protestantism and Evangelicalism differ in many ways. One of the major differences between other Protestant churches and the Evangelical Church is their view of … Read more
The Bible describes different instances in which women washed the feet of Jesus. This topic is worth discussing since some Christians wonder whether the different Bible Verses discussing the washing of Jesus’ feet refer to the same woman or different women. Who washed Jesus’ feet? According to John 12:1-3, Matthew 26:6-13 and Mark 14:3-9, Mary … Read more
Though light and portable, the Hebrew Bible contains 66 books; it is a small library. Each book in the Bible has chapters and verses. Many Bible readers know the number of books in the Bible. But how many verses are in the Bible? The Hebrew Bible has 31102 verses. The thirty-nine books in the Old … Read more
During the time of Noah, God got angry with humankind and decided to destroy all the people and animals on earth. However, He chose to save Noah and his family, as he was the only good man of this time and lived in the fellowship of God. Before he destroyed the earth, God instructed him … Read more