For the following purposes, decide beforehand what topic, subject, or whatever it is you want to study, research, or discuss with ChatGPT. That way, when you begin using the following Continue Reading →
Here are 4 ways Christians can use ChatGPT for personal Bible study and research: Type in a specific Bible verse to view a variety of translations, interpretations, and historical background Continue Reading →
Faith, the Bible says in Hebrews 11:1 (KJV), “is the substance (assurance) of things hoped for, the evidence (conviction) of things not seen” (I added the words in parenthesis). The Continue Reading →
Donald, who reads posts on our website, wrote and asked me to consider analyzing 1 Peter 2:24. At first, I looked at all the work I presently have and thought Continue Reading →
Studying the Bible does not have to be complicated. Today I will share the steps I follow when I research any topic, subject, issue, or character in the Bible. Start Continue Reading →
Mark 14:32–34 (NASB 2020) 32” They came to a place named Gethsemane; and He said to His disciples, “Sit here until I have prayed.” 33 And He took with Him Peter, James, Continue Reading →
To Begin With … Four basic truths about God that cannot be ignored and must be taken into account in all speculation. God is Omnipotent (all-powerful – He can do Continue Reading →
Predestination Definitions (as a doctrine in Christian theology) the divine foreordaining of all that will happen, especially concerning the salvation of some and not others. It is particularly associated with Continue Reading →
What does the Bible have to say about prayer? 1) The very first mention/idea of prayer (communicating with God) was in Genesis 4:26. “And as for Seth, to him also Continue Reading →
We believe that the Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, is the Word of God and therefore is without error. While there may be some differences between Bible versions, even when Continue Reading →
The following are many of the principles used in counseling. What should be obvious is that this list is not all-inclusive. Other principles used by other counselors may not have Continue Reading →
This is one of the most asked questions by new believers. Implied in the question is that someone other than yourself will have the answer which, on the contrary, you Continue Reading →
Share Jesus shared who He was through words and deeds. Connect When people accepted his message, He invited them to connect with him in a relationship. Minister As these disciples Continue Reading →
The religious side of me cringes at reading that statement, but the practical part of me says, “Of course He was!” One of the dichotomies Christians struggle with is the Continue Reading →
Objectives: At the end of the course, you the counselor will be able to provide the counselee with the tools and methods to help that person or couple with a Continue Reading →
The problem with spiritual blindness is that those who are spiritually blind don’t know it. This is why we are exhorted in the Word to make a self-examination. (See 2 Corinthians 13:5 Continue Reading →
I asked myself, “Do you really love Jesus?” Pastor John Piper said, “If you don’t love Jesus, you don’t love God, and if you don’t love God you don’t love Continue Reading →
The problem with spiritual blindness is that those who are spiritually blind don’t know it. This is why we are exhorted in the Word to make a self-examination. (See 2 Continue Reading →
During a recent conversation with a fellow Christian who was arguing that he wanted to start digging deeper into the things of God, I challenged him with what seemed Continue Reading →
Not long ago, while counseling a client, I came to a conclusion I had not thought about before. The client was struggling with “trying” to follow the process I counseled, Continue Reading →