Pride and humility are often misunderstood as defined in the Bible. We sometimes use the word pride to express a good feeling about...

When God asked Adam the question, "Where art thou (Gen 3:9)?", it was not because Adam was so good at hide and seek that he could even...

When we think of an oath, we can readily think of an oath to uphold an office like an elected official or a peace officer. We can also...

Sometimes teachers use object lessons to illustrate a point. These can be stories or literal objects. God is the greatest teacher, and He...

God's values and man's values are quite different. God values the eternal, and man values the earthly and temporal (Is 55:8-9, Mt 5-7,...

Hope is a basic and powerful part of the human experience. Paul said faith, hope and charity are the three abiding things (1Cor 13:13)....

When the Pharisees asked Jesus about divorce, He affirmed the pattern God established in the garden of Eden with Adam and Eve (Mt...

Some people think that there is a difference in God between the Old and New Testaments. God did not change, only the specifics of the...

A good foundation is essential to any building. A house built on a solid foundation can withstand the attacks that are sure to come, but...

The Hebrew word often translated God in the Old Testament is elohiym. This word takes several forms. In this one the ending indicates it...

Solomon was given a great heritage and legacy from his father David. David handed over the kingdom to him with great spiritual momentum....

God created man in His image and likeness, and set him over all the other creatures on earth (Gen 1:27-28). God breathed into man the...

Many people have a last will and testament in order to make clear what they wish to be done with their estate after they pass away. This...

The human tongue is only about 4 inches long, but it is a powerful part of the human body. It is the source of one of our senses -...

The Bible is the greatest book ever written. Although it was physically written by men, it was inspired by God (2Tim 3:15-17, 2Pet...

God always starts with nothing. When God created everything there is, He started with nothing. Man uses the word create to describe what...

God's value system and the world's value system are in direct opposition. God's value system is spiritually oriented and is based on...

On the surface the words resign and quit seem to be synonymous. However, the first definition of resign in Webster's dictionary is "to...

The people in charge are not always the people in charge. Sometimes the people who are actually in control and making the decisions are...

Stones are symbolic of many things in the Bible such as a hard heart (1Sam 25:37, Eze 36:36, Zech 7:12, Mt 13:19), the kingdom of God...