During my last Bible study, my fellow members and I discussed the various ways Satan uses to lead people away from God. We learned that while Satan doesn’t have a physical voice that we can hear, he can still communicate with us, and sometimes, it can be difficult to distinguish his voice from the voice … Read more
My 15 years in the ministry as a born-again Christian have taught me the critical role Satan played in the fall of humankind. Before his appearance in the Garden of Eden, humans had formed a beautiful relationship and enjoyed their fellowship with God. However, the connection got broken as soon as Satan came in between. … Read more
At our weekly Bible study, my friends and I were discussing about the origin of Satan. With endless theories online about the origin of Satan and evil, we wanted to know what the Bible says about this topic. One question in particular that we all had in mind was, “Is Satan a fallen angel?” In … Read more
One thing I have learned during my time in the ministry is that forgiveness is the building block of any born-again Christian. The virtue does, however, come with conflicts that go way back to the creation time. One question that many people usually ask me, and which I too am curious to know, is, Why … Read more
My bible discussion group and I were hanging out last weekend, and we had a controversial chit-chat. Earlier, one of us came across an article about Satan and decided to share it with the group. During our discussion, what had us going back and forth was, who is Satan’s daughter? Up to this point, you … Read more
During last Sunday’s service, my pastor was preaching about anxiety, and that sermon got me thinking about how we, as Christians, deal with anxiety and where we believe it stems from. Having struggled with anxiety a few years ago, I was led to research more on this topic and share my discoveries. One of my … Read more
Like all other Christians, I have weaknesses and experience temptations, and every time I’m tempted, I’m usually reminded of how the devil can exploit my vulnerabilities and lead me to sin. This was the foundation of my recent Bible study, where I got to ponder on questions like, “Does Satan know our weaknesses?” Join me … Read more
In my Sunday school class, I asked every child to say the word ‘Satan’ in a different language. There were small murmurs, then definite silence. Surprisingly, no one mentioned it in Spanish, yet it is the easiest language. When I prompted my kids, they said they didn’t know what the word was in the language. … Read more
In my 15 years in the ministry, I have encountered several questions from my fellow congregants. Having been born again much earlier as a teenager, I have been doing Bible study almost daily and grasped several Biblical concepts. However, a few days ago, I encountered a challenge that pushed me to research the topic more. … Read more
Like many Christians worldwide, I believe Satan was once an angel and resided in heaven just like all the other angels. My parents taught me he was among the archangels before he went against God’s will and was cast out of heaven to roam on Earth. As a Christian, I had always thought about this … Read more