Bible Resources for Deep Discipleship
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What Does the Bible Say About Sex?
Believe it or not, the Bible has a lot to say about sex. From the beginning of Genesis through the end of Revelation, we see sex celebrated and recommended. It…
What is the Significance of Numbers in the Bible?
Numbers are used all throughout the Bible, and most of us skim over them without second thought. But we know that God uses numbers throughout the Bible to point us…
How to Read and Understand the Bible: Approach, Reading Plans, & More
A (super) broad overview of how to read the Bible.
Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
Jesus died to satisfy God the Father’s wrath against the sin of mankind. Jesus’ death also demonstrates God’s great love for the people He created. Jesus’ death is a fulfillment…
Who is the Holy Spirit? The Person of the Holy Spirit
For starters, the Holy Spirit is co-equal with God the Father and God the Son and of the same essence. He is an equal part of the Holy Trinity. Yet…
The Attributes of God: 14 Magnificent Traits
God has revealed His nature and character to us in The Bible. In Scripture we learn that God is many things—self-existent, omniscient, omnipotent, infinite, self-sufficient, immutable, wise, loving, faithful, good,…
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Reading the Bible Well
The Best Study Bibles for Bible Study in 2023
Whether you are a new believer or a seasoned theologian, a study bible can be a valuable tool in your spiritual growth and understanding…
What Does Luke 10:18 Mean? Satan Falling Like Lightning?
In Luke 10:18, we see the 72 appointed by Jesus returning from their ministry journey. They bring good news of success and authority over…
How is the Bible Organized and Arranged?
The Christian Bible is organized into two major sections: the Old Testament and the New Testament. Within each of these sections are a handful…
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Helpful Books & Resources
The Best Study Bibles for Bible Study in 2023
Whether you are a new believer or a seasoned theologian, a study bible can be a valuable tool in your spiritual growth and understanding…
The 6 Best Books on Discipleship
Discipleship is at the heart of Christianity. We live in a time of Gospel centrality where a lot of people have accepted the Gospel…
The 4 Best Books on Church Planting
Church planting is not for the faint of heart. It’s tough work. It requires commitment, calling, knowledge of your locale, lots of faith, a…
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Christian Living & Discipleship
What Does the Bible Say About Crystals?
Crystals and semi-precious stones in the Bible are used to describe things of great worth, like wisdom, and are mentioned when describing great beauty…
What Does the Bible Say About Toxic Parents?
The Lord commands children to honor their parents. Believers can honor toxic parents by forgiving them, being kind, and praying for them but they…
What is Union with Christ?
Union with Christ is one of the Bible’s favorite way of describing our relationship with Jesus. But it’s a pretty tough idea to wrap…
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Bible Questions
How (and Why) Did Cain Kill Abel? The First Murder
According to Jewish tradition, Cain rises up and murders his brother Abel with a stone. Genesis tells us the murder was driven by anger…
Are Butterflies a Sign from God?
Butterflies are a beautiful part of creation that remind us to worship God, who made them. While it’s possible that God could use butterflies…
Were Cain and Abel Twins? What’s the Bible Say About the Brothers?
The Bible isn’t clear whether or not Cain and Abel were twins. Most Bible readers assume they were not, but there are some Bible…
