8 A person's riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes. 9 The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. 10 Where there ...

"Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world." - 1 John 4:1 In 1 John 4:1, we are ...

Prayer for Unity: "Heavenly Father, we come before you as a family, seeking your divine guidance. Help us to love and support one another, and may our family be a source of unity and strength. We ask ...

Many Christians have heard of Lent, but do all know what it means? Is it really just a time of giving up chocolate or social media? As many Christians mark the beginning of Lent this year on Wednesday ...

John 14: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in GodOr "Believe in God"; believe also in me.

In this series of videos, Joe Thorn takes readers through the components of The Lord's Prayer. Why Does Jesus Start The Lord's Prayer with Our Father, Who Art in Heaven? The following is a transcript ...

In a departure from our usual pattern, in this issue of Glimpses we take a look at a twentieth-century phenomenon in Christian history that has urgent relevance for us today. More Christians have died ...

We are all called to do ministry and even minister, but in all kinds of different ways so that the gospel can be proclaimed, the kingdom can be built, and God can be glorified — it is the calling of ...

The heresy of modalism has been around since the third century AD. Proposed by bishop Sabellius, this doctrine asserts that God exists as one Person who shifts between three faces: one for the Father, ...

You may have heard other Christians talk about achieving "the 7 mountains of influence." But what does this term mean? Here's what you need to know about the theory's origins and its use today. Many ...

When I’m at a barbeque and spot a bag of original Lay’s, I’m known to walk over, grab a couple, and remark, “I love potato chips!” When I’m at that same barbeque and spot my oldest granddaughter, I’m ...

Israel is a name used 2,431 times in the Bible. The primary thread throughout the Bible is the redemption of humanity, and Israel is at the center of that story. Israel is the Hebrew name Yisra'el, ...