To know the works of God is to begin to know God himself. We are constantly describing and defining things by comparing them to other things. This is what God does to reveal himself to us. When God seeks to explain what he is like, he cannot just say, “I am like God.” To describe … Read more
There are already so many great books on Christian singleness. Just do a Google search on “books on Christian singleness,” “Christian books about being single,” “best books for Christian singles,” “Christian books on finding a spouse,” “finding a godly husband,” “how to be a Christian in college.” The results will be endless. I’m sure you … Read more
Many Christians struggle with the idea of online dating. They wonder, “How does God feel about online dating? Does he see it as not trusting him? Is online dating a sin? What does the Bible say about things like online dating?” While the Bible obviously never directly talks about online dating, the wisdom found in … Read more
God reveals his power in many ways, but one of those ways is by prophesying what’s going to happen and using specific numbers repeatedly, such as the number three. Biblical Numerology is the study of numbers in the Bible. Many times when we start studying numbers in the Bible, we get off track because it … Read more
“Who are you—Esau or Jacob?”- Genesis 27:18 (NLT) What is my identity in Christ? Every Christian has asked it. It seems basic, like we all should know what our identity in Christ is. But when answering the question, “What’s my identity in Christ?” we have to first start with what we were so we can … Read more
“I wish it wasn’t raining.” “I wish I had a better job.” “I wish I didn’t sin in that way.” “I wish God would just listen to me on this one.” The “I wish” statements that flow out of our mouths seem so innocent, but out of the heart the mouth speaks (Luke 6:45).
Is God punishing you with singleness? Is Christian singleness a curse or a blessing? The Bible answers all questions like these indirectly and directly. What follows is a foundational understanding of what the Bible says about singleness. The Bible says singleness is a gift, so God is not punishing you with singleness. However, marriage is … Read more
Finding someone to marry seems like a mysterious process. And in some ways it really is. God has a plan for you full of twists and turns, and if you are called to marriage, God knows just how he is going to bring your future husband or wife into your life. While Christian singles certainly … Read more
There’s been a lot said to Christian singles who desire to find a spouse. “Just pray about it.” “Just serve Jesus and he’ll take care of it.” “Stop desiring to be married and then God will bless you with a Christian spouse.” “Just get on a Christian dating site already and stop talking to me … Read more
The American dream is taught to children at a young age, “If you work hard and believe in yourself, you can be anything you want to be.” Is this really true? Does the Bible really say that if you believe in yourself, you can be whatever you want?