Life, Hope & Truth Blog

The Meaning of Proverbs 17:17—A Friend Loves at All Times

by Jordan Iacobucci
July 24, 2023 • 5 minute read

The book of Proverbs provides an excellent template for godly friendships. What is the meaning of Proverbs 17:17? How can we be loving friends?

The Meaning of 2 Timothy 1:6: Stir Up the Gift of God

by David Treybig
July 17, 2023 • 6 minute read

Paul urged Timothy to “stir up” the gift he received. What was that gift that Timothy received? Can we receive that gift today? If so, how do we “stir it up”?

The Trinity: Could the Mysterious Tradition Be Unbiblical?

by Isaac Khalil
July 13, 2023 • 5 minute read

There are many widely held beliefs that have turned out to be false, especially ones about the Bible. Could the popular idea about God’s nature be one of them?

How to Avoid an Emotional Affair

by Eddie Foster
July 10, 2023 • 6 minute read

Marriage can be a great source of joy and fulfillment—which can be lost when a spouse has an emotional affair. How can husbands and wives avoid this?

How to Overcome Offense

by Isaac Khalil
July 5, 2023 • 6 minute read

In today’s world, people seem to be getting more offensive. How do you avoid being offended, and how can you overcome the feelings of offense?

Three Lessons From the Titan Tragedy

by Tim Groves
June 28, 2023 • 6 minute read

The loss of the Titan submersible holds many lessons for Christians today. It is a vivid reminder of where our priorities in life need to be.

What Is Conscience in the Bible?

by Kendrick Diaz
June 26, 2023 • 8 minute read

Why do we have a conscience? Is it always a good idea to follow your conscience? What does the Bible say about the human conscience?

Faith to Move Mountains? What Is the Meaning of Mark 11:23-24?

by Bill Welch
June 21, 2023 • 7 minute read

In Mark 11, Jesus said that those with faith can move mountains. Did He mean this literally? What can Jesus’ statement teach us about having faith in God?

The Meaning of Proverbs 17:9—He Who Covers a Transgression Seeks Love?

by Jordan Iacobucci
June 19, 2023 • 6 minute read

The book of Proverbs talks about how we can solve interpersonal conflict. What is the meaning of Proverbs 17:9? How do we cover someone’s transgressions?

What My Grandfather Taught Me About Being a Father

by Tom Clark
June 16, 2023 • 5 minute read

My grandfather was a major influence in my life and impacted what kind of father I became years later. Here’s what I learned from him.

What Is the Meaning of James 1:19-20? Swift to Hear? Slow to Speak?

by Braden Ebersole
June 12, 2023 • 9 minute read

What does it mean to be swift to hear, slow to speak and slow to wrath? How should Christians apply these qualities in their lives and interactions with others?

How Christians Can Navigate the Coming Prophetic Storm

by Isaac Khalil
June 7, 2023 • 7 minute read

How should Christians react when the world seems to be falling apart? God’s Word shows us how to stay anchored through the coming prophetic storms.