The Holy Spirit is mentioned many times throughout the scriptures. Jesus said the Holy Spirit would: Be our Helper – Paracletos – one who comes alongside, intercessor Teach us all things Remind us of things He had said Convict the world concerning sin, righteousness and judgment Lead us into all…
This phrase “descended into hell” is important so we can feel the weight of our sinfulness. It is our sin that held him there. It is our rebellion that held him there. We are dead in our trespasses and sins, and we are made alive in the resurrection of Christ. We were dead, and now…
Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith who for the joy that was set…
“But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, ‘Joseph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary home as your wife, because what is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit’” Matthew 1:20 “The angel answered, ‘The Holy Spirit will…
Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”…
I believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth… There is a lot of unbiblical teaching being put out by churches today. What do we believe? What does the Bible say? The Apostles’ Creed can help us to correct error and get back to Biblical truths. The Apostles’ Creed traces its beginnings…
When Daniel learned that the new law had been signed, he went home and knelt down to pray as usual in his upstairs room, with its windows wide open toward Jerusalem. He prayed three times a day, just as he had always done his entire life, thanking and praising God. So Daniel’s enemies went together…
“Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 How are we supposed to respond to an unfriendly culture? Over the next couple weeks, we’re going to discover how to survive and thrive in a…