Posted on 22 July 2026
In the Bible, strength is a recurring theme that encompasses both natural and supernatural power. The word "strength" and its derivatives are mentioned over 360 times, emphasizing the significance of this concept in our lives. When we talk about strength in the …
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Posted on 21 July 2026
Solitude, the state of being alone, is a spiritual discipline that has deep roots in Christianity. It is often associated with silence and is a time for individuals to be alone with God, seeking His presence, praying, and meditating on His Word. Solitude provides an opportunity …
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Posted on 21 July 2026
The Bible is a collection of sacred texts that are revered by Christians as the inspired word of God. It consists of 66 books, divided into the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament contains 39 books, while the New Testament contains 27 books. Each book …
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Posted on 21 July 2026
Stepparenting is a unique and sometimes challenging role in which a person marries someone who already has a child. While the Bible does not specifically address the topic of stepparenting, there are principles and examples that can help blended families adapt to their new roles and create a …
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Posted on 21 July 2026
In this article, we will explore the use of steroids from a Christian perspective. It is important to clarify that our focus is on the non-medical use of steroids, specifically for purposes such as rapid muscle development and increased athletic performance. Steroids, including anabolic steroids, human growth hormone …
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Posted on 21 July 2026
Stress is a common experience that we all face at some point in our lives. While the term "stress" itself is not specifically mentioned in the Bible, Scripture does offer guidance on how to deal with anxiety, worry, and trouble—issues often …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Self-pity is a common human experience that stems from our self-centered nature and our desire to protect our egos and rights. When we feel that life has treated us unfairly, self-pity can take hold, causing us to sulk and obsess over our perceived hurts. However, self-pity is …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Smudging is a practice that imitates a Native American ceremony where specific herbs are burned to purify or "bless" a home, removing negative energy and restoring positive, healing energy. It is important to note that smudging is not mentioned in the Bible. The practice typically involves using smudge …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Sorcery, the use of spells, divination, or communication with spirits, is strongly condemned in the Bible. The word "sorcery" is always used in Scripture in reference to an evil or deceptive practice. For example, in 2 Chronicles 33:6, King Manasseh is condemned for his many …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
Stereotypes are oversimplified, widely held beliefs about a person or group of people. They are often based on generalizations, limited interactions, or hearsay. While some stereotypes may sound positive, such as the belief that all Asian people are gifted in academics or all women are nurturers, stereotypes are …
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Posted on 20 July 2026
The term "stiff-necked" is frequently used in the Bible to describe the attitude of Israel towards God. It is a figure of speech that refers to being obstinate and difficult to lead. This concept can be better understood by considering its original meaning in agricultural …
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