The Five Senses of Hell (Dante was Wrong)

An accurate five senses image of hell as described by the Bible

The Bible describes the chilling reality of the five senses of hell, starkly contrasting it with the elaborate and poetic visions of Dante Alighieri’s “The Divine Comedy,” which is consistent with ancient religious traditions and modern philosophy. Dante’s vivid depiction of hell—with its nine circles of punishment and meticulously crafted tortures—has long mesmerized and terrified readers. Yet, as fundamental conservative Continue reading The Five Senses of Hell (Dante was Wrong)

Christians are hidden with Christ in God

Christians are hidden with Christ in God

What does it mean to be hidden with Christ in God? Let’s examine this passage in Colossians. Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. For you Continue reading Christians are hidden with Christ in God

From everlasting to everlasting, God exists outside of time

As we meditate on God's eternal nature, let it inspire us to live with an eternal focus find comfort in His unchanging character, and continually offer our heartfelt worship and praise to the One who is from everlasting to everlasting.

The concept of God existing outside of time from everlasting to everlasting is an important theological truth with practical implications for our understanding of His nature and our relationship with Him. The Bible provides numerous passages that affirm God’s eternal nature, such as Psalm 103:17, Psalm 106:48, Psalm 41:13, 1 Chronicles 16:36, Psalm 90:2, Nehemiah 9:5, 1 Chronicles 29:10, and Continue reading From everlasting to everlasting, God exists outside of time

Five Crowns for Christian Believers

These crowns remind us of the importance of discipline in our spiritual lives (Incorruptible Crown), the joy of leading others to Christ (Crown of Rejoicing), the anticipation of our Lord's return (Crown of Righteousness), the perseverance through trials and tribulations (Crown of Life), and the calling to shepherd God’s flock faithfully (Crown of Glory).

Welcome to our Bible study on the “Crowns of the Believer,” where we will explore the promises God has laid out for those who follow Him with dedication and love. In Scripture, we find five distinct crowns mentioned, each representing a different aspect of the Christian life and the eternal rewards that await those who persevere in faith, love, leadership, Continue reading Five Crowns for Christian Believers

Give us this day our daily bread

Give us this day our daily bread. We trust in God for our most basic needs. And we rely on God for our spiritual needs.

In the heart of the Lord’s Prayer, nestled within Matthew 6, is a phrase of profound simplicity and deep faith: “Give us this day our daily bread.” This request, small yet significant, teaches us much about our relationship with God and the nature of our daily walk with Him. Jesus begins this chapter with a caution against the practices of Continue reading Give us this day our daily bread