A couple of days ago, after finishing my Bible study of the book of Ephesians, I decided to continue with the book of Daniel. In its opening pages, Daniel’s story teaches us important things about staying true to ourselves. Staying true to our own principles, beliefs, values, and priorities. After the king of Babylon conquered … Read more
Some years ago, I heard a preacher say a phrase that I liked very much: “Wherever I go, the blessing of God goes.” Over the years, I have been able to see how that phrase is a reality in my life. Today, I would like to share with you a Bible story that highlights one … Read more
I still remember my teenage days and the chaotic relationship I had with my parents. I remember thinking that my way of seeing life was correct, and that somehow they did not know what they were talking about. That they were always wrong. Now with more maturity, and older, I can only look back and … Read more
We often find people who claim that the Bible is a sexist book that promotes inequality between men and women. It is common to see texts taken from the Bible to justify that premise. However, in looking at the issue from a holistic perspective, what is the truth about machismo in the Bible? To get … Read more
Today, I would like us to explore together the meaning of a particular phrase. This phrase was expressed by the apostle Paul to the church of Corinth. The text is better explained as follows: Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. 1 Corinthians 11:1 I have always heard spiritual leaders say that … Read more
These days, in my study of the book of Exodus, I found again one of the famous verses that says: “an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.” The famous Talion law. By quickly reading those verses with the mindset of a twenty-first-century Westerner, one cannot help but to question that philosophy. … Read more
I am well aware of the uncomfortable feeling of someone approaching you, without you requesting it, and making a correction, a suggestion, or a criticism. Sometimes we can react or take it in ways that are not appropriate. For some of us, because of our personality, handling these circumstances can be naturally difficult. I want … Read more
The Christian church has always faced challenges in relation to false doctrines and sins that infiltrate it. The issue can be seen throughout the New Testament and is a problem we face today as well. While it is true every Christian denomination does not have the same doctrines, and that there is a possibility of … Read more
It is interesting to notice that an important part of the Bible is concerned with guiding us in the topic of Developing healthy godly relationships with others. No doubt, God is interested in us living in peace with others and building fair and Healthy Christian relationships. When we care for the way we relate to … Read more
I am convinced that the way we perceive God has one of the most important effects on the way we relate to Him and how we relate to others. To delve into this idea, I would like to share with you a text from the book of Luke in the Bible and make some observations … Read more
