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Christians are not known for having a good time in this world, but a few of us are trying! While there are numerous ways to have fun as a Christian, I’ve attempted to filter it down to the most helpful sites. The ability to enjoy fun is a challenge for Christians at times. It appears … Read more

How To Get Closer To God As A Christian Introduction You may not know this, but God is like a close friend that you’re searching for. The more you seek Him, the closer He will come to you. You don’t have to be afraid or feel shy, just believe in Him and His love for … Read more

In the parable, a man is traveling from Jerusalem to Jericho when he is robbed and beaten and left for dead on the side of the road. A priest and a Levite, both religious leaders, pass by the man but do not help him. However, a Samaritan, who was despised by the Jews, comes along … Read more

What Does The Old Testament Say About Jesus Introduction The Old Testament is the collection of writings that comprise God’s revelation and instructions to his people prior to the birth of Jesus. It is clear in those writings (the four gospels included in the New Testament) that Jesus was prophesied and prepared for, even before … Read more

Introduction The Old Testament is the first section of the two-part Christian biblical canon and contains the Torah or Law. As a piece of literature, it sometimes has been considered too “primitive” for contemporary tastes, but it has also at times been seen as a powerful literary masterpiece. In either case, it is an extremely … Read more

What Does The Old Testament Say About Cremation Introduction The Old Testament doesn’t include explicit instructions for how to treat the dead, but it does have a lot of information about specific burial practices. For example, the story of Jacob’s death and burial is detailed in Genesis 49. It’s clear that he was buried in … Read more

What Does The Old Testament Say About Marriage Introduction The Old Testament is full of stories about how God created men and women to be together. He created both man and woman in his image and equally loved them, with the intention that they would come together as one flesh. The Bible states that marriage … Read more

“Look at me! I’ve been fasting for two whole days!” I groaned inwardly as a fellow church member announced his sacrifice for all to hear. Sure, I was impressed, but something felt… off. That moment was my lightbulb – there’s a right way and plenty of wrong ways to approach fasting as a Christian. What … Read more