What about alcohol? Can a Christian drink?

Discerning biblical principles regarding alcohol is vital for every Christian conscience. We explore moderationism and prohibitionism, helping you steward this gift wisely while obeying Christ and considering others. Continue ReadingWhat about alcohol? Can a Christian drink?

Abstain from all appearance of evil (1 Thessalonians 5:22)

Abstain from all appearance of evil (the final slam of the door at the end of a contentious argument)

Examining “abstain from appearance of evil” requires careful study. We explore why this verse is often pulled out of context and misused as a simple rulebook. True biblical wisdom teaches us to prove all things, holding fast what God intends in every sacred passage. Continue ReadingAbstain from all appearance of evil (1 Thessalonians 5:22)

The paradox of weakness (when I am weak then am I strong)

The Paradox of Weakness: God's strength in our weakness and God strengthens our weakness

Understand the great paradox of weakness! True Christian strength is not found in our own abilities, but when we humbly admit that we are weak. This surrender allows God’s omnipotent divine strength to flow through us, making us strong in Christ. Continue ReadingThe paradox of weakness (when I am weak then am I strong)