Tag Archives: satan
Why is God so misunderstood?
One of the great tragedies of human history centers on how few people understand God. Indeed individuals often misunderstand God and take His name in vain. Natural disasters are often dubbed “acts of God.” Misfortunes are placed at His feet. … Continue reading
The power of saying NO
As most Bible students understand, Peter and Paul did not always agree with each other over methods of communicating the gospel. At one point they had a public disagreement in which one verbally chastised the other for being hypocritical. Nevertheless, … Continue reading
How the antichrist will look like
by Ed Dickerson In high school, I worked for a time in a print shop. The manager there delighted in telling the story of the world’s worst counterfeiter. Supposedly, this counterfeiter had made a perfect copy of a $19 bill, … Continue reading
Does the Bible mention gambling?
Sorry, but there are no Bible texts that directly speak about gambling. However, there are a number of scripture texts that address the principles involved. Here are some: The 10th commandment found in Exodus 20:17 talks about coveting which is … Continue reading
Just one more drink
It’s a major public health problem facing many countries in the world. It’s an addiction that people continue in despite severe damage to their physical, mental, and social well-being. This abuse costs the United States about $40 to $60 billion … Continue reading
Whats it means to be born again
by Elaine Clemons The words born-again Christian are quite familiar in our culture. Even most secular people are aware of them, though some probably smile up their sleeves when they hear them. But to Christians, the words are very meaningful—or … Continue reading
The importance of the Fourth Commandment
The Fourth Commandment, to remember the Sabbath, concludes the section of the Ten Commandments that specifically helps define a proper relationship with God—how we are to love, worship and relate to Him. It explains why and when we need to … Continue reading
A story of God’s voice in jail
By Juan Martinez When you ask God for help, He always answers. During the time I was 12 to 17 years old, Satan had tried to destroy me through drugs. When he couldn’t accomplish that, he used me to destroy … Continue reading
A love that transforms your life
Being in love changes everything. For instance, a young lady was reading a large book for her university’s English literature course. She found the whole thing very boring and could barely stay focused when reading it. But then she met … Continue reading
Facts about the Seventh Day
Part of Satan’s strategy to destroy humanity’s trust in God has been to attack His claim as the Creator. Obviously, the theory of evolution is part of this deceptive and soul-destroying effort. With its amoral humanistic emphasis, Darwin’s doctrine has … Continue reading
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