Series Introduction “…they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.” — 2 Peter 3:16 (KJV) We are living in a time when Scripture is more available—and more misused—than ever before. From pulpits to podcasts, from study Bibles to social media reels, verses are being lifted…
Series: Twisting the Scriptures — Post 22 “All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:” — 2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV) Introduction There is a subtle danger in quoting the Bible — and it’s not the quoting that’s the problem. It’s when a verse…
Rethinking Power, Witness, and the Deeper Life Ecstasy or Joy? Some use the word ecstasy to describe deep or emotional moments with the Lord. And truly, there are times when He overwhelms our hearts with His presence in unforgettable ways. But as I reflect on Scripture, I don’t find this term used — not even…
Throughout Scripture, we find that some of the most important spiritual lessons are hidden in the lives of individuals. One such lesson is drawn from the life of Joab, David’s military commander, whose zeal for David often went far beyond David’s wishes. Joab’s life paints a striking picture of a believer who, though outwardly loyal,…
📖 Introduction In Acts 17:6, early Christians were described as those who “turned the world upside down.” Their unwavering allegiance to Jesus as Lord challenged societal norms and introduced a transformative way of living. Today, many believers find themselves yearning for Christ’s return, often overlooking the profound truth that He is already present among us….
Introduction When New Testament (NT) writers used the phrase “filled with the Spirit,” they weren’t just talking about a general sense of inspiration or enthusiasm. They meant something powerful, visible, and transformative—a person actively under the influence of God’s presence, guided by the Holy Spirit in a way that marked them as trustworthy, bold, and spiritually…