Brian Sloan
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What Is a Pulpit? Are They Absolutely Necessary For Churches?
The Church and the Pulpit If you have been to a church of any type you probably have seen what is called a church pulpit. Some of these are quite heavy, elaborate, and ornate. But exactly what is a pulpit, anyway? A church pulpit is a platform with normally a quite elaborate wooden stand or…
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How To Memorize Scripture – 8 Quick Pointers
The Benefits of Scripture Memorization The Bible is the living word of God. It is active and has the power to transform our lives. When we read it, we are encountering God himself. Therefore, memorizing scripture is a powerful tool that allows us to keep God’s word close to our hearts at all times. It’s…
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15 Top Bible Stories That Will Captivate You
There are many great Bible stories that have been passed down for generations. These tales are full of adventure, excitement, and drama. They always teach us something important about God and His ways. In this article, we will look at some of the top Bible stories that are found within the pages of scripture. These…
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What Does The Bible Say About Guns? 6 Solid Principles
The debate about gun control is one that is raging in our country right now. Many people feel passionately on both sides of the issue, and it can be hard to come to a consensus. As Christians, we should look at what the Bible says about guns. However, since we are in a vastly different…
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Can I Be Angry and Not Sin? The Truth Is Clear.
Anger is a tricky emotion. It can be difficult to know what to do with it, especially if you are a Christian. We want to be obedient to God and we don’t want to sin. So can we be angry and not sin? Let’s take a look at what the Bible has to say about…
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What Does The Bible Say About Guilt? – Can We Be Free?
Guilt is something that many people know all too well. It can be crippling, and keep us from moving forward in our lives. Many times, guilt is the result of things we have done in the past- things that we are not proud of. We may feel like we can’t move on because of the…
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The Meaning of Amazing Grace: One of the Most Famous Hymns Ever
There are some songs that are so popular, that they transcend the boundaries of genre and language. “Amazing Grace” is one of those songs. The story of the song and the man behind the song is certainly a story of God’s amazing grace. This hymn has been sung by Christians and non-Christians alike for a…
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Best Study Bibles For Women – 7 Strong Choices
What we would do without our ladies who love the word of God and dig into the scriptures clinging closely to them?? There are so many great Christian ladies who take their Bible study very seriously. However, there are so many different types of study Bibles for women available today. A Christian lady wants a…
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Morning Prayer: 10 Reasons For Talking To God First
Morning prayer is a great way to start your day off by communicating with and thanking God. It’s a time to give Him the first part of your day and to ask Him to guide you throughout the day. Morning prayer is a time when you choose to focus the first part of your day…