How can one discern if a dream or vision is a special communication from God or not? Social media sites, alt news sites, and many internet-based ministries claim that they speak for God for they received visions or dreams from God. Is this possible? Some teach that God has only (and will only) speak throughContinue reading “How to Discern if a Dream is from God”
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The Trinity Doctrine
The doctrine of the Trinity is easy to state but difficult to explain, and impossible for mortal minds to fully grasp. In its most basic form (like describing the speed of light as really, really fast), the Trinity doctrine means there is one God who eternally exists as three distinct Persons — the Father, Son,Continue reading “The Trinity Doctrine”
The Nature and Role of the Holy Spirit
A GENERAL OVERVIEW OF THE NATURE AND WORKING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Be sure to view the files linked at the end of this article The nature and role of the Holy Spirit (and the gifts of the Spirit) are both mysterious and wonderful. Good Christians have parted ways because of variant views on these subjects.Continue reading “The Nature and Role of the Holy Spirit”
The Deity of Christ
Be sure to check out the video and link to Bible study notes at the bottom of this post The deity of Christ is a central teaching in Christianity. Many faith groups believe Jesus was an actual figure—a good man—a good teacher—perhaps even a prophet. But only Christianity believes He was and is more. JesusContinue reading “The Deity of Christ”
Who is Jesus?
Be sure to check out the video at the bottom of this article. Jesus asked many questions. In fact, the Gospels record that Jesus asked more than 300 questions. I believe the most important is recorded in Matthew 16:15, where Jesus asked his disciples, “Who do you say that I am? How we answer thatContinue reading “Who is Jesus?”
A Study on the Bible
The Bible is unique and wondrous. The Bible presents the history of the Hebrew people—but is much more. It is more than a history book and infinitely more than a collection of notable biographies, songs, and inspirational character-building stories. The Bible is a living book—comprised of divinely inspired words of penetrating power—words that touch heartContinue reading “A Study on the Bible”
Why Christianity
WHAT MAKES CHRISTIANITY DIFFERENT, AND BEST? Is Christianity the only true religion? There are more than 3000 religions in the world. Why do Evangelical Christians present their faith as the only right and true choice? Having faith is important—having faith in the right belief is essential. Having faith in the right thing not only impactsContinue reading “Why Christianity”
Christian Baptism
Some of this material was adapted from Online Commentary and Saddleback Church resources Q: WHY SHOULD A CHRISTIAN BE BAPTIZED? A: Jesus was baptized. As Christians, we are to follow the example of Jesus (John 13:15). “At that time Jesus came from Nazareth and was baptized by John…” (Mark 1:9) A: Jesus noted the importanceContinue reading “Christian Baptism”
Next Steps for New Believers
You’re a Christian now. Great! A few suggestions for your next steps follow: Schedule it: For many, it doesn’t get done if it’s not on the schedule. Set a time each day to have a conversation with God. Try to develop a Pray-Through-The-Day mindset. Seek out a prayer partner: This needs to be a confidantContinue reading “Next Steps for New Believers”
How to be Saved and Ready for the Rapture
Be sure to view the video at the bottom of this post A darkness is falling on the world—soon the seven-year Tribulation period will begin. It will be an unprecedented time of sorrow for the entire world. There will be wars, economic upheaval, and terrible religious persecution. Governments will fall and wars and death will beContinue reading “How to be Saved and Ready for the Rapture”