Knowing God Blog

What Is the Meaning of 1 Peter 2:9? A Chosen Generation? A Royal Priesthood?

by Erik Jones
June 1, 2022 • 11 minute read

In Peter’s first epistle, he describes what God’s Church is supposed to be and do. How are God’s people a “chosen generation” and a “royal priesthood”?

New Wine in Old Wineskins?

by Ken McIntosh
April 20, 2022 • 6 minute read

Jesus sometimes used analogies to teach spiritual lessons to His followers. What is the meaning of His parable of new wine in old wineskins?

John 1:1: How Is the Word With God and Also God?

by Larry Murray
March 11, 2022 • 4 minute read

The first chapter of John contains one of the most amazing statements about God in the Bible. It has confused many. What does it mean? In the first chapter of John, we immediately read:...

The Meaning of 2 Timothy 3:16: “All Scripture Is Given By Inspiration of God”?

by Kendrick Diaz
January 31, 2022 • 9 minute read

Is the Bible relevant to you? Why should you study the Bible? Paul gives four reasons in 2 Timothy 3:16-17. What does 2 Timothy 3:16 mean for Christians?

Don’t Forget to Remember the Sabbath

by Erik Jones
January 3, 2022 • 8 minute read

We all forget things, even when we are told to remember. Could you be forgetting what God specifically said to remember and keep holy: His Sabbath day?

Lessons From the Life of Joseph

by Isaac Khalil
December 15, 2021 • 7 minute read

The biblical story of Joseph shows God’s hand having a powerful impact on a young person’s life. What lessons can we learn from the life of Joseph?

3 Lessons From the First Chapter of Jeremiah

by Kendrick Diaz
November 17, 2021 • 7 minute read

The prophet Jeremiah was called for a special purpose. What lessons can we learn from God’s calling of Jeremiah? Is his story relevant to young people today?

What Can We Learn From God’s Food Laws?

by Isaac Khalil
March 17, 2021 • 5 minute read

The Bible contains laws governing what meats we should, and should not, eat. Are these laws just for our health, or are there other lessons they can teach us? In Genesis 1 we read that God...

Interview With Coordinator of New Bible Study Course

by Mike Bennett
March 8, 2021 • 4 minute read

Life, Hope & Truth just launched an 11-lesson Bible course. We discussed the new course with its coordinator and principal author, Erik Jones. {featured_video} On Feb. 3, 2021, we launched a...

Why We Need the Bible (Now More Than Ever)

by Isaac Khalil
August 3, 2020 • 4 minute read

In times of crisis people tend to turn to the Bible for answers. But a recent study shows that isn’t happening as much during this crisis. Do we really need the Bible now? During...

Did God Create the Coronavirus?

by Paul Luecke
May 4, 2020 • 5 minute read

If God created everything, did God create the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19? Why is it so destructive? Is it God’s fault? Genesis 1:31 tells us that immediately after...

The Incredible Monarch Butterfly: Evidence of Design?

by Bill Jahns
March 3, 2020 • 5 minute read

The monarch butterfly undergoes awesome changes and migrates amazing distances. Is the monarch an example of evolution or design?