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Turns out there isn't a lot of evidence that Jesus incarnation occurred on December 25 at all. https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-topics/new-testament/how-december-25-became-christmas/ "The Bible offers few clues: Celebrations of Jesus’ Nativity are not mentioned in the...

I seem to be suffering lately from chronic headaches that last most of the day. I've been having them a lot lately. I'm not sure why. Anyone on here try any home remedies to help with headaches? Any suggestions I could try?

He lost the election for senate, but apparently can't man up and concede. What do you think...

We shouldn't even need to say this, but this is a reminder not to use profanity. That includes using asterisk ** in order to try and use curse words, using words in the bible in a nonbiblical way such as damn or ass and not using abbreviations such as BS or putting spaces between letters to...

Galatians 5:22-25 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23 gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. 24 Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires. 25 Since we live...

John 17:20-24 20 “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, 21 that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. 22 I have given them...

We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ. 2 Corinthians 10:5 NIV The Bible says a lot about controlling and renewing our thoughts. The verse above calls it taking captive every...

Chapter 1:13-12 Emphasis on Walking in holiness Warren Wiersbe says that Peter gives his readers 5 incentives to encourage them to live a holy lifestyle 1. The glory of God verse 13 2. The holiness of God verses 14-15 3. The word of God verse 16 4. The judgment of God verse 17 5. The love of God...

From this book of 1 Peter I believe there are several key ideas: 1. God has a purpose and a design for each one of us and our suffering and trials are something we should see as something that God uses to mold us into Christlikeness and make us more useful for His glory 2. Peter saw that our...

Philippians 1:1-11 1:1-2- Paul and Timothy were writing this. They refer to themselves as servant (doulos0 or servant which is used 120X in the New Testament and means a slave, bondman, one who gives himself up to another’s will and disregards his own interest. Paul wrote to the “saints” means...

Hebrews 6:4-6 says this 4 "It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit, 5 who have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the coming age 6 and who have fallen away, to be brought back to...

Do you believe that miracles such as the kind that Jesus performed still happen today? Such as instant healing of diseases, blindness or difficulty walking? What about other kinds of miracles? What scripture do you use to support your position?

I was curious about how long you wait to put the Christmas tree up? We normally put ours up right after Thanksgiving. I put mine up today, the Saturday after Thanksgiving. On a side note, isn't it crazy how early retail stores are putting up Christmas stuff? I think I saw some trees and...

A Look at Ephesians 1:4-5 “just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him. In love He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will.” NASV Some key words to pick...

Colossians 3:1-3 says "If then you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth. For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God." What do...

I know a lot of people travel for thanksgiving holiday and shop. What are you doing for Thanksgiving. My daughter and her boyfriend are coming over to eat. My wife ordered some food to pick up for the meal so she isn't going to be cooking all day. I may watch some football. I'm not sure...

I'm just curious about what everyone said they wanted to do when they grew up and is anyone actually doing it? From what I can remember I believe I said I wanted to be a fireman or a police officer. I am actually a mental health therapist

I thought it was time I started my own friendship thread. Come on in and have some coffee and donuts What are you doing today? I'm going to church and then probably the gym afterward. I was thinking of buying some new running shoes too. Exciting

Below I have listed some verses and the role of the Spirit that this verse indicates the Spirit does in our lives. Something for us to meditate on and discuss. I feel like the role of the Spirit is so important that we literally can do nothing without Him. 1. John 3:3,5- Jesus said that a...

There are 7 churches mentioned in Revelations 2-3. I am wondering how you interpret them. I am aware of the fact that they were actual churches in the early church. I have heard some say that they are symbolic of the 7 ages the church goes through. Most who say this put us in the Laodicean...