The Hebrew word kabad is sometimes translated as heavy, but usually glorify and honor. The word kabad is derived from kabda and means to grow or to be heavy.

There are thirteen songs in our song book that use the word “banner.” When we think of a banner we tend to think of a sign made of a

There is a New Testament Greek word that we often talk about when we study the Holy Spirit in John 14. Prior to John 14, Jesus is preparing His

Most of us have been skeptical at one time about something or maybe even someone. Being skeptical can be beneficial when the skeptic searches honestly for answers and when

This Sunday we’re going to talk about how we can know that the Bible is true. It logically follows that I should write about some phrases or sayings that

The 5th century BC historian Herodotus tells us that crucifixion was a form of execution practiced by the Persian King Darius during the time of Ezra and Nehemiah. Darius

Over the last six weeks we’ve been talking about God’s love. God’s love is a topic that is fundamental to our faith. The well-known John 3:16 stresses the importance

One of the songs I often sang in college devotionals was “We Are One In The Spirit.” The song was written in 1966 by Peter Scholte. The first verse

Conflict is a part of our existence. Everyone, at some time, will be in conflict with something or someone. As a faithful Christian, conflict with the worldly is inevitable

In Mark 12:28 Jesus answers a question put forth by a scribe (a teacher of the law) about “which is the first (foremost/most important) commandment of all?” Throughout the