When I was a theology student, I learned about how Jesus had a large following. I remember reading about the 12 disciples he originally chose and the 72 that followed after that. This led me to the question, “How many followers did Jesus have?” In this article, I will shed light on what the Bible … Read more
Most Christians and non-Christians are curious about the vast wealth amassed by the Roman Catholic Church over the centuries. Currently, the Vatican is worth $ 4.0 trillion. With these kinds of figures, it is only logical to wonder, how did the Catholic Church get so rich? The Catholic Church makes its money from donations given … Read more
Noah is one of the influential Bible characters. He found favor in God’s eyes as God spared him with his family from the floods. If you have followed his story, you will realize he placed a curse on one of his son’s generations, Ham, which leads you to question, what did Ham do to Noah? … Read more
When we think about Judas in the bible, we think of the man who betrayed Jesus and eventually led to his death. While with them, Jesus acted kindly to his disciples, including washing their feet. However, many bible readers wonder, “did Jesus was Judas’ feet?” The book of John chapter 13 implies that Jesus washed … Read more
Jesus’ ministry on earth is the most moving and memorable time in the Bible because of the many miracles performed during these times. Believers remain steadfast in continuing what Jesus began and continuously put their faith in his Word. To understand how he lived and ministered while on earth, many ask, how old was Jesus … Read more
As a pastor with many years of experience in the Christian ministry, I have a lot of respect forThe Lutheran Church since it boasts a rich history that’s guided the church for over 500 years.But as with all other churches, changes took place, and splits were inevitable because ofdifferences in beliefs, practices, and doctrines. As … Read more
The Bible tells us that God is good and in control of our lives. Despite this, the world is full of suffering and pain that affects everyone, including Christians. This topic is worth discussing since many people ask why God allows pain. The Bible implies that pain was not God’s original intention. When God created … Read more
Many confuse Amish people and Mennonites and can’t quite tell the difference. They are similar in a myriad of ways since they both came from the Anabaptist movement in the 16th century. While the faith, customs, and beliefs may be the same, do the Amish and Mennonites dress differently? Generally, yes. The Amish and Mennonites … Read more
Addictive substances and habits have always existed, and people have fallen into their traps, Christians included. The Bible mentions, several times, yielding to sinful behaviors and temptations, and that’s what exactly addiction is, and typically many addicts are always left feeling powerless and alone. So, what does the Bible say about addiction? The Bible provides … Read more
Most of us know and regard angels as supernatural beings. In the Bible, they are portrayed as exceptional beings who reside in heaven with God. They appeared several times in the Bible to deliver information. And even during the ascension of Jesus Christ, two angels took him to heaven. The Bible indicates that their work … Read more