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Is it wrong to be left-handed?

As we see throughout many places in the Bible, when referring to the right hand it shows a place of honor and strength. For example: GEN. 48:13 And Joseph took both of them, Ephraim on his right toward Israel’s left hand and Manasseh on his left…
8 March 2023
Why do Christians suffer more?

We know from Jesus’ and Paul’s writings that believers will suffer trials and persecutions just as Jesus did. We also know God is always working for our good and for His glory. Accordingly, we may rest firmly on Romans 8:28 that all things are…
9 November 2022
End Times Verses

Living in these tumultuous and uncertain times, many Christians' are turning their attention to the ends times teaching of the Bible hoping to find answers. In particular, many believers are asking if the events in our world today suggest that the...
19 April 2011
Interpreting the Bible ourselves

Correctly understanding the truth of God's word is never a matter of personal opinion or private interpretation, as Peter says: 2Pet. 1:19 So we have the prophetic word made more sure, to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining i...
9 April 2014
Studying the Bible: Observation, Interpretation, and Application

After listening to many of your teachings, I would like to know what you do when studying the Bible? – M.M. When I'm studying the Bible I'm using an inductive technique, which means I allow scripture to interpret scripture. The inductive study pr...
8 July 2009
Are bloodline curses due to unconfessed sin biblical?

The charismatic religious movement is replete with false teaching and demonic activity. The specific teaching you mentioned concerning "curses" is typical of charismatic heresy and is contrary to the Bible's teaching on grace. The Bible acknowl...
16 March 2021
Are Lenten observances Biblical?

The observance of Lent is not a biblical practice, per se. The Bible never commands it nor does it prohibit it. Lenten practices are rooted in the traditions of Catholicism and were later carried forward by Protestant denominations coming out...
17 February 2021
What is our purpose?

The meaning (or purpose) of every human being's life, according to Scripture, is to come to know God's provision of eternal life through His Son Jesus Christ. Acts 17:24 “The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heave...
7 February 2021
How does one meditate on God’s word?

Generally speaking, mediating on the word of God is time spent in focused thought and prayer over a passage of Scripture. The focused time gives opportunity for the Spirit to speak to our hearts from the Scripture and to reflect on how we may foll...
26 January 2021
Is abortion ever acceptable?

Any unlawful killing of another person is murder, according to Scripture, and the Bible only allows the killing of a human being under very limited and specific circumstances. A person may be killed by the government for a violation of law (i.e., ...
26 January 2021

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