The Presence of God
The presence of God is a topic that holds great significance in the Christian faith. In the beginning, Adam and Eve experienced intimate fellowship with God in the Garden of Eden (Genesis 3:8). However, sin entered the world and hindered our ability to be in …
Continue readingBlind Faith: Understanding True Faith in God
Faith is a concept that holds great significance in Christianity. It is often associated with the idea of "blind faith," which refers to belief without true understanding or discrimination. However, is this the kind of faith that God desires us to have? Does …
Continue readingAngry with God
When something tragic happens in our lives, it is natural for us to ask God, "Why?" We may find ourselves angry with God, questioning why He allowed the tragedy to occur. This anger stems from two flawed ways of thinking. First, we may believe that life should …
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Posted on 24 August 2024
God Requires Faith
Our relationship with God, just like our relationships with others, requires faith. Faith is an integral component of all relationships because we can never fully know another person. We cannot experience everything they experience or fully understand their thoughts and emotions. In the book of Proverbs, it …
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Posted on 21 August 2024
Believing in God
Believing in God goes beyond simply acknowledging His existence. It requires a deep faith and commitment to a relationship with Him. The Bible tells us that without faith, it is impossible to please God (Hebrews 11:6). So, what does it mean to believe in God?
Acknowledging …
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Posted on 21 August 2024
Questioning God
Questioning God is a natural part of our faith journey, and it is important to understand how and why we question Him. Throughout the Bible, we see examples of individuals who questioned God in various circumstances, and God responded to them with patience and understanding. It is crucial …
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Posted on 07 August 2024
Praise the Lord: Understanding the Meaning and Importance
Praising the Lord is an essential part of worshiping God. It is an act of expressing adoration, approval, and gratitude towards Him for His traits, works, and character. In the Bible, there are multiple words in Hebrew and Greek translated as "praise …
Continue readingGod's Will
Understanding God's will can be complex, but it can be broken down into three aspects: His sovereign will, His revealed will, and His dispositional will. Each aspect provides insights into how God's will operates in the world.
1. God's Sovereign Will
God's sovereign will, also known as His …
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Posted on 23 July 2024
God's Nature: Love Personified
One of the most profound statements in the Bible is "God is love" (1 John 4:8). This declaration holds immense significance as it reveals that love is not just something God does, but it is an inherent part of His very nature. Love permeates every …
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Posted on 21 July 2024
The Favor of God
The favor of God can be described as "demonstrated delight." It is the tangible evidence that a person has the approval of the Lord. When we favor someone, we want to be with them, delight in them, and connect with them in a special way. Similarly …
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Posted on 16 July 2024
Blessing God: Understanding the Meaning and Importance
The act of blessing God is mentioned primarily in the Old Testament, particularly in the Psalms. While the King James Version uses the phrase "bless the Lord," modern translations often render it as "praise the Lord." So what does it mean for us …
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