You might have heard it said—or sung—that “There is power in the name of Jesus.” But have you ever stopped to think about why His name is so mighty? Why do we lift His name on high? Why do we pray “in Jesus’ name, amen?” Philippians 2:9 (NIV) says, “Therefore […]
Tag: Apologetics Column
Our Reason for Hope: God’s Not Dead
You have probably read those words in John 19:30 (NIV), “It is finished,” a bunch of times, just as I have. We hear it, especially during the Easter season, but only recently were my eyes truly opened to the incredible significance of those three words. “It is finished” were not […]
Vessels of Purpose
So many of us wake up each morning, shuffling through the routine day-to-day activities, mostly schoolwork and such, and sometimes we begin to wonder, “What’s the point? What is the purpose of this?” Obviously, the main point of school is to further our learning and growth, eventually fulfilling our parents’ […]
Seeking The Truth
Humans have an innate desire for trustworthy information to satisfy the feeling of lack. Born into the world, we long to fill the emptiness within, until we choose salvation in Jesus, and are born again into His Kingdom. Yet, even as saved children of God, Jesus warns us against the […]
God Steers, You Push the Pedal
We were created and purposefully made to glorify God in everything—every breath and every heartbeat, every moment in between. 1 Corinthians 10:31 (NIV) reiterates, “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” And again it is proclaimed in Colossians 3:17 […]