Tag: Bible truth
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Did Jesus Heal Everyone?
Introduction When one reads the gospels and learns of Jesus’ ministry (which includes healing people), we sometimes assume that Jesus healed everyone. But that isn’t true. Here’s what J.D. Tant, Texas preacher, had to say about this subject— It should be obvious to all that the main purpose of gifts was not to heal the…
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Was Jesus an Only Child?
Questions Concerning Jesus Introduction To grow up as an only child can be rough as the child has no one to relate to for brothers and sisters. Sometimes parents will over-compensate this singleness by showering the child with more material gifts than is necessary. Children grow up with friends and extended family; but to have…
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Changes in the Music of the Church
It’s Monday and that means it’s time for another bible meme! In the interest of space in this article, I’ll not post the entirety of the meme. But this chart lists the change of people’s views towards mechanical instruments. What I’m amused by is that by the reformation period of the 16th century, the denominational…
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Of Miracles and Misplaced Zeal
Introduction After Jesus was resurrected, He revealed himself to His disciples, twice, and John the concludes chapter 20 with this statement, And truly Jesus did many other signs in the presence of His disciples, which are not written in this book; but these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the…
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Not a Fairy Godmother
It’s a brand-new week! What better way to start it off then with a bible meme. The caption reads: Stop posting memes that say, ‘Share and you’ll be blessed’. God is not your fairy godmother and that isn’t how it works. I cannot begin to count the number of memes that tell you to share,…
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A Study of Miracles
Introduction There is a continuous misconception of what miracles are, what their purpose is, and whether or not there are miracles even today. In this article, we’ll address all three of these. In an upcoming series, I’m going to address miracles in scriptures that didn’t have faith around it. What is a Miracle? The definition…
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Two Harsh Truths about Jesus
Introduction As was mentioned in the Bible Monday Meme from June 17th, people know less about the Jesus of the bible because they are more concerned with their own invention of our savior. In this article, I’m going to show two realities of Jesus as found in the scriptures. Jesus was Never Saved! This may…
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Fake (faith) Healers
It’s Monday and it’s time for another Bible Meme! The text in today’s meme states: You don’t see Faith Healers working at hospitals for the same reason psychics don’t win the lottery. It’s amazing to me how many people believe in modern day miracles and yet not really see that they don’t exist. What I…
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Vacationing from God
Introduction On my way home from worship, I sat at a red light and looked over at the electronic sign in front of a denominational church. Aside from the usual information about service times, they announce that bible classes for kids will be cancelled for the summer. Other events, as well, won’t be available during…
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If You Love Me…
Introduction There are five types of love that are found in scriptures. In future articles, I might explore these other types. For now, we will look at the type of love that is used in John 14:15, “If you love Me, keep My commandments.” Definition of Love The version of love found in this verse…
The Christian Caravan 