If we’re honest, most of us would have to agree that our Bible study isn’t what it should be. We know that as Christians we should read and study our Bible, but often, it’s hard to find the time to do it. However, most of us do know that Bible reading is the foundation for
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“John 3:16”—it’s been printed on the bottom of soft drink cups, put on posters, waved at athletic events, and flashed across people’s TV screens. But what exactly is John 3:16 talking about? God is revealing how He makes sinners the bride of Christ. I believe that most people only know this verse in a very
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Please follow the link to read the updated version of this post entitled “7 Tips on How to Meditate or Muse on God’s Word.” If you’re like many of us, you don’t muse on much of anything. Our thoughts often jump from our text messages to Twitter, then to Facebook—maybe a G-chat and then back to
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One of my most popular posts in recent months was “Is there a difference between the Spirit and the Soul?” I believe that seeing that we are a three-part vessel with a spirit, soul, and body is crucial to experiencing God’s salvation and living the Christian life. In this post I’ll share a recently released
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First Corinthians is one of the unique books in the New Testament that actually shows us the practices of the early church, and how the church was practically built up. Such a building up was not mainly by one person’s speaking but by all the believers’ speaking. First Corinthians 14:3-4 says, “But he who prophesies
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Based on the Christian landscape visible throughout the world today, it appears that there are thousands of churches. There seems to be a church on every other street corner in city after city. But if we consider the truth in the Bible, how many churches are there really? The Truth of the Church As Seen
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I’m really glad you made it to the new Holding to Truth blog site and hope you found the move uneventful. I was afraid for a few days that a failed hosting transfer might cause the whole site to evaporate into the blogosphere, but fortunately that didn’t happen. Then there was the concern that all
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What’s the secret of having a fresh, fervent, first and even best love for the Lord Jesus? In the Bible, the Lord definitely commands us to love Him, even with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength (Deut. 6:5; Mark 12:30), and in the book of Revelation, the Spirit says to the church in Ephesus that the one
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What is the power that enables us as Christians to make the best choice—to choose the perfect will of God? In my previous post, I spoke of “making the best choice.” But as I considered, I realized that I had never mentioned the power for such choosing. That is, even if we know God’s will,
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A young man recently asked me about my experiences in the human life…or the absence of them. He asked if I’d ever done this or that. He wanted to convince me that somehow I was missing out on life due to my absence of experience of certain earthly pleasures. While considering how to respond to
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