It’s hard to believe, but I recently passed my 25th new-birth day. It’s been 25 years since the kid version of me accepted Jesus as my personal savior. A lot has changed since I made that most important decision of my life, but looking back now, I see that God worked all those things together for my good. No, my life … [Read more...]
50 Facts to Remember When You Think God Doesn’t Care
Have you ever thought God just doesn’t care about you? I admit that I have. It wasn’t because I was a “bad” Christian or that I didn’t have faith in Him though—it was more so that I felt let down. My faith in God was supposed to shield me from suffering. It was supposed to give me friends who cared about me. It was … [Read more...]
The One Prayer That Changed My Life Forever
I have never been a fast learner. Anyone marked as a smart kid growing up knows certain traits are assumed in “gifted” children, but the ability to catch on fast was one I wished people never thought I had. Sure, I understood things perfectly after taking time to review it myself, but I couldn’t stand teachers who quizzed … [Read more...]
Predestination Is True — Here’s Why You Still Evangelize
“If predestination is true, why should Christians still evangelize?” That’s one of the most common questions people have when they learn the biblical doctrine of predestination. For those who need a reminder, predestination is the belief that God chose people before the beginning of time to become Christians, and that He … [Read more...]
5 Awesome Advantages You Have as a Single Christian
It’s tough being a single Christian today. Not only are you commanded to deny yourself in a world where doing so seems outrageous, but you also have to traverse an increasingly harsh dating landscape, and face discrimination from church leaders who treat marriage like it’s as important as salvation itself. Modern talk … [Read more...]
Christians Dating Non-Christians: 7 Reasons It Won’t Work
“Should a Christian date a non-Christian?” That’s actually a very common question. Attraction isn’t bound by personal convictions or theology, so the question predictably arises about following through on such strong urges. As you can tell by the title here though, neither I nor the Bible say “yes”. I unfortunately … [Read more...]
What’s a Theologineer? & Why You Should Think Like One
My first engineering textbook in school wasn’t primarily about math, science, or physics... It was about how you should think. While the freshman version of me who carried that book to his 8 AM class wasn’t too keen on its contents, the professional I am today knows the importance of “Thinking Like an Engineer”. Many … [Read more...]
My Go-To Bible Verses for Anxiety and Stress Explained
I’m not sure exactly when things changed, but some time years ago, a dreaded event happened: I became important at work. I was no longer a happy face just filling a role on the team. I was now the experienced professional whose decisions affected millions of dollars. This increased responsibility overwhelmed me in the … [Read more...]
The Place You Belong
“Where are you from?” To many, that question is an innocent inquiry of your past. People want to learn more about where you lived so they can get to know you. And as soon as you respond with a city, state, or country, they'll learn a lot more than the answer you give. A simple location gives presumptions of your social … [Read more...]
How to Read the Bible and Understand It: A Beginner Guide
“You need to read your Bible.” That statement is one of the most frustrating remarks in the Church today. No, not because reading the Bible is a bad thing, but because we neglect the skills needed for beginners to do so. From my experience, people’s willingness to read the Bible isn’t the problem. The biggest issue they … [Read more...]
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