“It is ever the Holy Spirit’s work to turn our eyes away from self to Jesus; but Satan’s work is just the opposite of this, for he is constantly trying to make us regard ourselves instead of Christ.” ~ Charles Spurgeon In recent years, the …
Why Christians Need to Continually Hear the Gospel
In scripture, the Gospel repeatedly serves as the benchmark, foundation, driving force, and guiding principle for the Christian life. It goes beyond being a truth embraced solely for salvation; instead, it is a truth we should strive to comprehend increasingly with each passing day and …
Narcigesis: A Wrong Approach to Bible Study
The hermeneutical (Bible interpretation) approach we use to study and interpret the Bible holds immense significance. The two commonly known approaches to Bible study are exegesis and eisegesis. Exegesis (the best approach) means “to draw meaning from a text ” while eisegesis means “to read …
The Purpose-Driven Deception
“What I’m I here for?” is a question that everyone grapples with at some point in their lives. And as important as this question is, I believe that how we arrive at its answer is equally as important. Especially for the Christian. I once watched …
Decoding Modesty: Biblical Reasons Why Christian Women Should Embrace It
In a culture that celebrates being loud, obnoxious, impolite, and less private, modesty appears to be a virtue that’s disappearing from society. Moreso, at a time when female empowerment is portrayed as being somewhat synonymous with how much skin one shows, today, modesty is seen …
Should Christians Look Outside the Bible to Discern God’s Will?
In this fast-paced world, we often find ourselves seeking reassurance and confirmation in our decision-making processes. And as Christians, it’s only natural to desire a clear understanding of God’s will and purpose for our lives. As a result, it’s not uncommon for Christians to read …
