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Germany in Prophecy, Part 2: A Rod of Correction

by Isaac Khalil
February 11, 2026 • 14 minute read

Germany is rising as a key global influence that will shape the future. What is Germany’s biblical identity, and how will God use this nation in the end times?

Germany in Prophecy, Part 1: Germany Dominates the Holy Roman Empire

by Isaac Khalil
February 4, 2026 • 13 minute read

Germany has played a pivotal role in history, including the two world wars. Is Germany found in prophecy? What is Germany’s legacy and influence today?

The Meaning of James 4:7: Submit to God and Resist the Devil

by Jordan Iacobucci
January 26, 2026 • 6 minute read

James 4:7 urges us to make an important choice that defines how we live our lives. What is that choice? Are you choosing it?

Four Keys to Enduring Persecution

by Isaac Khalil
January 21, 2026 • 8 minute read

Following Christ means surrendering fully to Him—even enduring persecution if it’s for righteousness’ sake. What does it take to stand firm and remain faithful under persecution?

Are You Rotting? A Biblical Perspective on Bed Rotting

by Gabriella Ware
January 14, 2026 • 8 minute read

We all get tired of the world and dream of more rest. But did you know some actually advocate staying in bed for days? Is there such a thing as too much rest?

The Rise of China and the Future of Taiwan

by Isaac Khalil
January 5, 2026 • 12 minute read

China has been pressuring Taiwan to reunify with the mainland, while Taiwan sees itself as independent from China. Why does this regional conflict matter?

Why Do Most New Year’s Resolutions Fail?

by Isaac Khalil
December 29, 2025 • 5 minute read

New Year’s resolutions rarely last. How can we make changes in our lives that last more than a few weeks? HINT: It isn’t through New Year’s resolutions!

A Christmas Celebration to Remember

by André van Belkum
December 24, 2025 • 5 minute read

When I was a child, I celebrated Christmas and believed in Santa Claus. I have long since stopped keeping Christmas. Here’s why.

Is Pope Leo’s Push for Unity Positive—or Dangerous?

by Isaac Khalil
December 22, 2025 • 11 minute read

Pope Leo has advocated for unity among all Christians. What is the biblical significance of these events? Should you join in such unity?

Does Christmas Make Jesus Happy?

by Jeremy Lallier
December 19, 2025 • 6 minute read

With another Christmas season in full swing, have you ever wondered if the Christmas holiday actually makes Jesus happy? How can we know for sure?

The Spicy Novel Trap for Christians

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
December 15, 2025 • 9 minute read

Spicy novels are growing in popularity. Are they harmless fantasy literature, or do they offer dangerous distortions of God’s purpose for love and intimacy?

How to Honor a Parent Who Isn’t Honorable

by Cecil Maranville
December 8, 2025 • 8 minute read

The Fifth Commandment says to honor our father and mother. But how can we obey that command when our parents are abusive or otherwise dishonorable?

The Meaning of 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17: Caught Up Together in the Clouds?

by Joshua Travers
December 1, 2025 • 8 minute read

Do Paul’s words in 1 Thessalonians 4:16-17 support a secret rapture or a public return of Jesus Christ? Why should this passage be comforting to us?