Add to your faith (2 Peter 1:5)

We are saved by grace alone through faith alone in Jesus Christ alone. But we are not supposed to remain in the new-born baby state forever. The Bible says “add to your faith” because this pattern is intended for our lives. The Bible describes a pattern for our lives in the relationship of God the father, God the son, and Continue reading Add to your faith (2 Peter 1:5)

Whose faith follow (Hebrews 13:7)

The Bible commands us to follow our leader's faith as they live it out in practical work of faith and labor of love.

The Bible says we should follow the faith of godly leaders. Therefore “who” we follow is important—what direction are they leading us? And “why” we follow them is even more important—what is our motivation and purpose? But “how” we follow them is the most important—will we reach the destination or barely begin the journey? Remember your leaders who taught you Continue reading Whose faith follow (Hebrews 13:7)

How I learned to love people who curse in God’s name

People who curse in God’s name: If you don't believe there is a God, why do you blame that non-existent God for bad things? If you don't believe there is a God, why do you use his name as the final answer? If you don't believe in an afterlife, why is that non-existent place your ultimate threat?

I used to not understand why unbelievers curse in God’s name or blame God for things going wrong in their lives. If you don’t believe there is a God, why do you blame that non-existent God for bad things? If you don’t believe there is a God, why do you use his name as the final answer? If you don’t Continue reading How I learned to love people who curse in God’s name

Jesus Christ is the Messiah

Messianic Seal Mezuzah

Christianity and Judaism are eternally bonded through the Messiah who is the root and offspring of King David. He is both creator Lord God of David and the promised Messiah who will rule and reign forever. This is vitally important to understanding the Bible because all of the Old Testament (Moses, History, Poetry, and Prophets) looked forward to Jesus Christ Continue reading Jesus Christ is the Messiah