Should We Close Our Eyes to Pray?
I received a great question from one of our viewers: “Why do we have to close our eyes when we pray?” Let’s delve into that. Do we have to close our eyes when we pray? The short answer is no. Jesus, Humble Petitioner You don’t need to close...
Should a Christian Marry a Non-Christian?
Imagine a farmer using traditional methods to plow a field. He has two oxen and places a yoke on them, connecting them with a chain to a large plow. Picture one ox being large and muscular, while the other is small and frail. How effective do you think they will be at...
What is the Purpose of the Church?
The wonderful aspect of the church, when properly understood, is that it’s not merely a physical structure we attend; rather, it’s a mission we actively choose to participate in. The church embodies the people of God dedicated to the mission of God, a...
5 Prayers for Staying Free
Jesus’ tomb isn’t empty. When Jesus walked out, someone else went in. By your faith in the empty tomb, that hole in the ground became a grave again: for the old you. Let me share five things that died when you put your faith in the risen Jesus and that can’t be...
What is the Trinity?
Many people believe that Christians struggle with math due to the concept of the Trinity. The misconception is that Christians say, “We have the Father, Son, and Spirit – that’s one plus one plus one,” and then assert that equals one God....
I Keep Sinning, Is There Something Wrong With Me?
One of the remarkable aspects of embracing a relationship with Jesus is the cleansing of our metaphorical whiteboard. All the sins on it are wiped away. However, what if, over time, we find ourselves accumulating new marks of sin? Is there a point where God might look...
Is the God of the Universe a Universal God?
Christian Universalism is a topic that has gaining popularity in American culture. The basic concept of Christian Universalism posits that everyone will be saved, irrespective of their faith in Jesus during their lifetime. There are different versions of it; one...
Is Premarital Sex a Good or Bad Idea?
In our society, we’ve developed a complex relationship with sex. We’ve both celebrated and diminished its significance, transforming it into a physical act when it’s actually more profound. To fully grasp sex as God teaches it, we need to find a...
