Christian Trump supporters - Are you happy?

Christian Trump supporters – Are you happy? Is this Christian?

Christian Trump supporters: We have the worst country in the world for COVID deaths and our response to the virus. We also have a third-world scenario in our Capitol. Are you happy? Is this Christian? ...
Man shall not live on bread alone -- True or False?

Man shall not live on bread alone — True or False?

It was said, man shall not live on bread alone. Is that true or false? It is, of course, a trick question. But maybe more tricky than you might think. It's not even a simple answer for Christians ...

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Here’s a summary of the type of Bible study Man shall not live on bread alone — True or False? represents:
Inductive Study: The page does not follow an inductive study approach, which typically involves observation, interpretation, and application directly from the text.
Topical Study: The content seems to be a topical study, as it discusses the topic of living beyond physical sustenance and delves into the spiritual meaning of “bread” in the Bible.
Reflective Study: It includes reflective elements, encouraging readers to think deeply about the symbolic meaning of bread and its relation to spiritual nourishment.
Application Study: The page applies the biblical concept of “bread” to life, suggesting an application study by connecting scripture to personal faith and practice.
The page provides a comprehensive look at the verse “Man shall not live on bread alone” and explores its implications for belief and daily living1. It encourages reflection and application of biblical teachings.

Apart from me you can do nothing

Apart from me you can do nothing

Apart from me you can do nothing. Have you heard that before? Do you know who said it? And if you do know, do you understand what it really means? Is it really as obvious as it seems? ...

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Apart from me you can do nothing is reflective in nature, focusing on personal introspection and understanding of biblical passages. Here’s a brief summary:
Reflective Nature: The page encourages readers to ponder deeply on the meaning of the verses, particularly John 15:1-17, and how they apply to one’s life.
Personal Application: It emphasizes the importance of remaining in Jesus to bear fruit and live a full life, as opposed to achieving nothing without Him.
Spiritual Insights: The discussion includes insights into spiritual growth and the consequences of living apart from Jesus.
Biblical Context: The page provides context for the quoted scriptures, explaining that the ability to do anything of eternal value comes from staying connected to Jesus, the true vine.
The page is designed to guide readers towards a deeper understanding of their faith and relationship with God through personal reflection on scripture.

Do not be afraid because of them!

Do not be afraid because of them! But who is “them”?
Said by both Moses and Jesus

Do not be afraid because of them! That might sound good. But who said it? Who was it said to? Does it apply to us? And who is "them"? Who is it that we shouldn't be afraid of? Oh yeah - why shouldn't we be afraid? These are all good ...
If Christians are a new creation, why isn't everything perfect?

If Christians are a new creation, why isn’t everything perfect?
A new creation - 2 Corinthians 5:17 in context

If Christians are a new creation, why isn't everything perfect? I ask the question because of today's Verse of the Day, from YouVersion. It says we are a new creation. The old is gone. The new is here. It sounds so exciting! So how come things aren't perfect? For that ...

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Based on the content of If Christians are a new creation, why isn’t everything perfect?, here’s a summary of the type of Bible study it represents:
Inductive Study: The page emphasizes understanding the context of 2 Corinthians 5:17 and encourages readers to look at the entire passage for clarity.
Topical Study: It addresses the topic of being a new creation in Christ and explores related theological concepts.
Reflective Study: The article prompts readers to reflect on the expectations of Christian transformation and the reality of spiritual growth.
Application Study: It suggests that a true realization of what it means to be in Christ can lead to visible changes in one’s life.
The study blend elements of all four types, with a focus on practical application and reflective understanding of Scripture.

We will all get through this together!

We will not all get through this together!

We will not all get through this together! But, you know what? COVID's not the worst thing we won't all get through together. Not even close. But we aren't really told so much about that "other" thing either. Which shouldn't be surprising at all ...
merry christmas or blessed christmas

Merry Christmas? or Blessed Christmas?

Here in the U.S. the push is for Christians to say Merry Christmas. Actually, it's more of a push by Christians to make everyone say Merry Christmas? But is that even appropriate, for various reasons? One of which is the word merry. Isn't blessed, as in "have a Blessed Christmas", ...
Can we give thanks on Thanksgiving 2020?

Can we give thanks on Thanksgiving 2020?

2020 has been a difficult year. COVID is all over the world. With it comes various restrictions that make people upset. What seems to get lost is the more than 1,000,000 (1 million) people who've died from it. So far. There will be more. As you read this, more people ...
A healthcare worker dies from COVID

A healthcare worker dies from COVID. Does anybody notice?

A healthcare worker dies from COVID. Does anybody notice? I tried to find out how many healthcare workers died from COVID so far. Even Google, who knows pretty much everything, can't answer that question. The numbers of dead healthcare workers related to COVID isn't tracked. And so, in some respects, ...
Darwin and COVID

Darwin and COVID – Darwin didn’t say that the strongest survive.

I heard a restaurant owner on the news this morning talking about Darwin and COVID. He was talking about how Darwin didn’t say that the strongest survive. Rather, Darwin said it was the most adaptable who survive. And this particular person wanted to be one of the adaptable ones who ...
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