In our pursuit to keep God’s law, we often develop our own rules, regulations, and traditions, mistakenly believing that they will earn His favor. When we impose these beliefs as standards for others, we risk losing those who might come to Jesus. We might think that by obeying laws, we can please God or earn…
The concept of the Trinity is central to Christian theology and faith. It represents the belief that God exists as three distinct persons – the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit – yet remains one being. This divine mystery is both a profound and foundational aspect of Christianity, offering a unique glimpse into the…
On the day of Pentecost, the Holy Spirit was poured onto the disciples who had gathered for prayer, filling them with the Holy Spirit. This profound event marks the beginning of a new era and the founding of the church, making Pentecost one of the three major festivals of the Christian faith. Pentecost gives meaning to the other two major festivals, Christmas and Easter.
Jesus ascended into heaven on the 40th day after his resurrection from the dead. “He was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.” (Acts 1:9). During these forty days, the risen Lord met with his disciples now and then and assured them that he was with them, even though they couldn’t see him physically all the time during this period.
The Bible emphasizes two fundamental commandments: to love God and to love one another. But how do we love? What is the standard?