There are three obvious places that list gifts in the New Testament: Romans 12:6–8 - The Motivational Gifts 'We have different gifts, according to the grace given to each of us. If your gift is prophesying, then prophesy in accordance with your faith; if it is serving,...
Like so many concepts in the Bible, they begin as something physical. Then, as the scripture proceeds, the Lord uses that physical thing as a symbol for a greater reality. For example the physical temple of the Old Testament becomes a spiritual temple. No longer do...
If you do a search for 'end times' in your Bible (using biblegateway.com) you won't find that phrase in the text anywhere. You might see it a few times in the chapter titles that translators add, such as for Daniel 12 and Matthew 24. But...
Hopefully nobody assumes what this post is about without actually reading the whole way through. I most definitely do believe that the walls of Jericho fell down. The reality is undisputed, a fact proven by archeology that the walls did in fact collapse. It was Kathleen Kenyon...
I cannot blame anyone, because I have made the same mistaken assumption many many times. The earliest point I can clearly identify this mistaken idea was back in the late 90's while watching the Transformations Video produced by the George Otis Jnr from the Sentinel Group. ...
There is a clear and simple way to understand the number 666 in the Bible. It does however take some background to explain. In English we have separate symbols for our numbers. So 1 = one, and 2 = two and so on. But in Greek...
The word 'church' is used in the English language in many different ways. For example it is used to describe a building. You might hear someone giving directions, saying 'the old stone church is just across the river.' Or, it can be used to describe a denomination...
Jesus said to the twelve that it was better that he leave them, because the Holy Spirit would come. (John 16:7) It's hard to imagine how it could be better without Jesus physically present, but that is because we underestimate the power of the Holy...
This coming Sunday (August 3rd 2025) is Tish B'av on the Jewish Calendar, the saddest day of the year for Jewish people. It was on this day in 586 BC that the Babylonians burnt the city of Jerusalem to the ground and it was utterly...
I'm hungry for more of God, for a few reasons. Firstly I know I need Him. I'm not sufficient on my own, not for a single thing. Secondly, I've tasted of His goodness and it is soul-satisfying and thirst-quenching and I'm forever changed. But, I...
