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The Meaning of John 14:15: “If You Love Me, Keep My Commandments”

The Meaning of John 14:15: “If You Love Me, Keep My Commandments”

Jordan Iacobucci by Jordan Iacobucci
January 15, 2024 • 6 minute read

In John 14:15, Jesus Christ gave us a simple litmus test to see if we really love Him. Does loving God require action on our part?

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2023

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2023

Erik Jones by Erik Jones
January 10, 2024 • 7 minute read

As we move forward to the 2024 calendar year, let’s take a look back at our most popular blog posts from 2023.

What It Means to Let Our Lights Shine: 3 Lessons From Matthew 5:16

What It Means to Let Our Lights Shine: Three Lessons From Matthew 5:16

Jeremy Lallier by Jeremy Lallier
January 8, 2024 • 7 minute read

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus Christ told His disciples that they were to be “the light of the world.” What does it mean to let our lights shine? 

3 Keys to Lasting Growth and Change

3 Essential Keys to Lifelong Growth and Change

Erik Jones by Erik Jones
January 3, 2024 • 10 minute read

In January many people resolve to make changes. But these resolutions often fail. Is there a better way to achieve personal growth in your life?

What’s Behind the Pope’s Decision to Allow Blessings for Same-Sex Couples?

What’s Behind the Pope’s Decision to Allow Blessings for Same-Sex Couples?

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
December 29, 2023 • 6 minute read

The Vatican announced a change to allow priests to bless same-sex couples. Does this make the Catholic Church more loving—or more opposed to God?

How the Israel-Hamas War Is Changing the World

How the Israel-Hamas War Is Changing the World

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
December 14, 2023 • 7 minute read

The Israel-Hamas war in Gaza has commanded global attention for over two months. Why is this war important to watch? How is it changing our world today?

What Is the Meaning of John 4:24? Worship in Spirit and Truth?

What Is the Meaning of John 4:24: Worship in Spirit and Truth?

Kendrick Diaz by Kendrick Diaz
December 11, 2023 • 8 minute read

There is a right way to worship God, but what is it? What can Jesus’ conversation with the Samaritan woman teach us about what God requires of us?

What Is the Meaning of Philippians 2:12—“Work Out Your Own Salvation”?

What Is the Meaning of Philippians 2:12: “Work Out Your Own Salvation”?

Cecil Maranville by Cecil Maranville
December 4, 2023 • 9 minute read

In Philippians 2:12, Paul urges his readers to “work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.” What did he mean by these instructions? 

A Lesson From the Hamas Attack on Israel: Be Alert to Complacency

A Lesson From the Hamas Attack on Israel: Be Alert to Complacency

Isaac Khalil by Isaac Khalil
November 27, 2023 • 5 minute read

Have you ever been ill-prepared for a sudden event? The Bible warns that many will be caught off guard by one of the most pivotal events in human history.

Should Every Day Be a Day of Thanksgiving?

Eddie Foster by Eddie Foster
November 23, 2023 • 4 minute read

The Thanksgiving holiday is widely publicized and celebrated by millions of Americans. But shouldn’t we be thankful every day?

What Does “Walk by Faith, Not by Sight” Mean?

What Does “Walk by Faith, Not by Sight” Mean?

Jordan Iacobucci by Jordan Iacobucci
November 20, 2023 • 6 minute read

Paul tells Christians to “walk by faith, not by sight” in 2 Corinthians 5:7. What does this verse mean, and how does it apply to our spiritual lives?

Is Polygamy a Sin?

Cecil Maranville by Cecil Maranville
November 13, 2023 • 9 minute read

Many people around the world practice polygamy, and it is even legal in some countries. But what is God’s view of polygamy? Is polygamy a sin?