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What Is the Meaning of Ephesians 4:30: Grieve the Holy Spirit?

by Isaac Khalil
May 27, 2026 • 6 minute read

Many view God as a Trinity, three persons in one. Ephesians 4:30 is sometimes used to support this doctrine. But what does this verse actually mean?

What Does the Bible Say About Going to Church?

by Jordan Iacobucci
May 26, 2026 • 5 minute read

We live in an age where we can watch church services from the comfort of home. But what does the Bible say about Christians going to church?

A Forgotten Memorial Day: The Feast of Pentecost

by Erik Jones
May 22, 2026 • 5 minute read

Monday is Memorial Day in the U.S. But there is another memorial day this weekend that commemorates one of the most momentous days in all of history.

Questions and Answers About the Feast of Pentecost

by Erik Jones
May 20, 2026 • 11 minute read

Many in the Christian world are aware of Pentecost, but there are many different ideas about its observance. Let’s address some common questions about this day.

3 Ways Pentecost Shows Us the Future

by Jeremy Lallier
May 18, 2026 • 5 minute read

This annual holy day has even more to tell us about the future than the past. Here’s what happens when we look at Pentecost through the lens of the future.

Two Approaches to Peace—and Why Both Will Fail

by Isaac Khalil
May 15, 2026 • 7 minute read

Despite countless efforts, peace continues to elude mankind. The Bible reveals why peace remains beyond man’s reach—and how it will finally come.

The Meaning of Matthew 13:11: The Mysteries of the Kingdom Not Given to All?

by Tim Groves
May 13, 2026 • 7 minute read

Jesus Christ said the Father has not given most people the ability to understand the Kingdom of God at this time. Why would God deliberately hide that knowledge?

The Value of Motherhood—and What It Teaches About God

by Isaac Khalil
May 8, 2026 • 5 minute read

Motherhood is becoming less desirable in today’s world. Yet it offers a powerful lens through which we can better understand God’s tender, personal care for each of us.

How to Pray Effectively

by Kendrick Diaz
May 7, 2026 • 7 minute read

An ancient religious practice offers insight on how to pray. What can we learn? How can we pray more effectively?

Anchors in an Unstable World

by Isaac Khalil
May 4, 2026 • 7 minute read

Where can we find stability in an increasingly unstable world? This blog post examines four biblical anchors that can help us stand strong and not falter.

A World Turning Against Israel

by Isaac Khalil
May 1, 2026 • 9 minute read

Israel is consistently at the center of global tension. Are changing attitudes and growing opposition to Israel part of a deeper pattern foretold in the Bible?

What Is the Meaning of Philippians 3:20? “Our Citizenship Is in Heaven”?

by Jordan Iacobucci
April 27, 2026 • 9 minute read

Philippians 3:20 says, “Our citizenship is in heaven.” But what does that mean? What does this verse really say about a Christian’s identity and allegiance?

Did Jesus Keep the Law for Us?

by Isaac Khalil
April 20, 2026 • 10 minute read

Is a Christian required to adhere to biblical laws, or did Jesus fulfill it on our behalf? Explore what the Bible teaches about the law and its role in the life of a Christian.