Biblical Sarcasm

"And Job answered and said, No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you." (Job 12:1-2)
It is remarkable that the Bible, with its great variety of literary forms and numerous personal conversations and discourses, contains ve…

Being Wise Begins With Knowing God

“The fear of the Lord, that is wisdom.” – Job 28:28

Being wise begins with knowing God.

The fear of the Lord is the most basic idea related to wisdom and is the key to understanding it. The Book of Proverbs espe…

God, The Maker and Owner

"I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me." (Jeremiah 27:5)
"The earth, the man and the beast" are the th…

Regeneration

"That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit." (John 3:6)
Perhaps the greatest purpose of Christianity is to take that which is only flesh and see it reborn as Spirit–to see spiritual life born wh…

Understanding Through The Word

"Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments." (Psalm 119:73)
Understanding the Word of God begins with seeing God as the Creator of all thngs (Colossians 1:16-17). The beginning of faith …

Americans Still Prefer ‘Merry Christmas,’ Not ‘Happy Holidays’

Despite what appears to be a rising hostility in the U.S. toward all things “Christmas,” one organization found that Americans still prefer the traditional “Merry Christmas” greeting as opposed to the phrase “Happy Holidays.”

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