Hope in the Face of Loss

Hope is a confident expectation that God will fulfill His promises. Hope is a confident expectation that God will fulfill His promises. In Romans 15:13, Paul writes, "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust…

Basketball & Bibles

Basketball is more than just a popular sport – it can also serve as a valuable tool for teaching and reinforcing biblical principles. One of the core values of the game is teamwork. In basketball, players must work together, sharing the ball…

Loss Aversion in the Bible

Loss aversion is the tendency for people to strongly prefer avoiding losses to acquiring gains. This psychological phenomenon is well-documented in behavioral economics, and can have significant impacts on decision-making and behavior. But did you know that this concept can also be…

‘of’

Even before he took his first breath on this earth as a complete human being, Jesus was entitled to a title.  "Jesus of Nazareth."  It is evident in reading scripture: 'Philip found Nathanael and told him, "We have found the one Moses…

Abortion: Explicit v. Exception

Is the bible Explicity about Abortion? (Is it stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt?) Does the bible have Exceptions for Abortion? (Is it excluded from a certain situation?) The answer to both questions is "No." You…

Finding Jesus In The Boat Captcha

Are you looking for Jesus? Whom do you seek?  Are you just looking for safety? Taken from:Matt 14:22-36, Mark 6:45-56, John 6:16-24 1 Jesus intended to pass them by. One of the key takeaways from this passage is Jesus's intent to pass…

Where is the Value in Virginity?

We live in a world where losing your phone is more dramatic than losing your virginity.Why is ‘losing your virginity’ using the word ‘losing’ and not ‘gaining’ or ‘giving’ something. The Bible isn’t silent on the subject of sexual relations, but it’s…

Mothers Day Without Mom

Mother's Day for many will be hard. We find ourselves focusing on the memories. Rather than spending Mother's Day mourning our lost mothers, let's focus on the beautiful, pure, and good things they left behind. We can make Mother's Day once again…

I got a lot to do.

Even on the days when you have a lot to do, remember what Jesus has done. While that is cheesy, it is true. When you're in the midst of the hustle and bustle of life, don't forget that Jesus never asked you…

No One Believes In Truth Anymore

I got into my truck on Sunday morning to drive to church. News headlines came through my speakers as I turned the engine over. I pulled out of my lane wondering what is going on. After a minute or two down the…