Why do I feel distant from God when nothing changed? In scripture the people who felt farthest were in the middle of obedience, not away from it. Here’s why.
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Beginner Bible Reading Plan: Choose It for Your Worst Day
A beginner bible reading plan should be sized to your worst morning, not your best – plus the warning label the man who invented the one-year plan attached to it.
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The First Tithe in the Bible Was Nobody’s Command
The first tithe in the Bible had no law behind it and no promise in front of it. Abraham gave a tenth of war plunder — then refused to keep any of the rest.
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Doubting Thomas: The Bible Never Calls Him That
The phrase “doubting Thomas” is not in the Bible. The same Gospel shows him volunteering to die with Jesus while the others argued about the risk.
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What Is Communion? The Cup Jesus Refused to Drink
What is communion? Jesus lifted the third Passover cup, called it the new testament in His blood — then refused the fourth. He left the meal unfinished.
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Jesus’ Brothers Didn’t Believe in Him. One Later Led the Church
Did Jesus’ brothers believe in him? John 7:5 says plainly they did not — and one of them later led the church in Jerusalem without ever naming the family tie.
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Psalm 147:3 Meaning: A Bandage, Not a Sentiment
Psalm 147:3 meaning, read in its own psalm: the verb behind “bindeth up” is the one used for saddling a donkey, and the brokenhearted are a nation coming home.
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Jeremiah Bought a Field While the Army Was at the Gate
Jeremiah bought a field while Babylon’s army besieged the city, paid seventeen shekels, and sealed the deed in a clay jar. Here is what he was really doing.
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Why Do I Feel Responsible for Everyone? Galatians 6 Answers
Why do I feel responsible for everyone? Paul used two different Greek words for burden in Galatians 6, and the gap between them shows what you can put down.
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Fear Not and Fear God: Why Exodus 20:20 Says Both
The Bible says fear not and fear God, and Exodus 20:20 says both in one sentence about one moment. Here is why they are two different fears, not the same one.