Here are seven Bible verses about the military. Romans 13:4 “For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.” Romans chapter 13 is very much about the authority of mankind which God has placed over us and that when we disobey the local or national authorities we are... Read more
What does the Bible say about borrowing and about lending money? Stay out of Debt It is always a good idea to stay out of debt and to pay cash whenever possible but of course, in this world, that’s not always possible because we often have no choice but to borrow money to buy a house or a car but it is best to do as the Apostle Paul suggests, “Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for... Read more
Here are why there are four different gospels and why they’re the heart of the Bible. Four Witnesses Most of the authors of the four gospels say nearly the same thing in one place in their books but each one are unique but one thing that they all have in them is the reason that these gospels were written; “so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught” (Luke 1:4) through the gospels. Luke wrote,... Read more
Here are ways you can make your Bible reading become a daily habit. Use a Chronological Bible I have a Bible where the books of the Bible come in the chronological order in which they were written. For example, the Book of James was written very early in the first century and this book appears earlier than you’ll find it in most Bibles, which is near the end of the New Testament. Also, the Book of Acts and Paul’s other... Read more
Here are a few ways that I believe will make the Bible more interesting to you. Buy a Study Bible I love my study Bible because it has a lot of commentary about the historical background, the audience to whom the book or letter (epistle) is being written to, and the purpose of the verses you’re reading. It can illuminate the meaning in some cases to know what happened before this and if it is meant for us or if... Read more
Here are five of the greatest Bible verses about children being a blessing. Psalm 127:3-5 “Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.” Children are no mistake or accident. The day of their... Read more
Here are five prayers that you can pray for nurses. Prayer for Endurance Father God, only You and the nurses know how tiring and fatiguing the work of a nurse can be and so grant them the strength to endure during their long shifts. Nurses are so overworked and underpaid and even under-appreciate so I acknowledge now the very important job they have in the place in which they serve. Help them to endure the long hours and thankless duties... Read more
Here are five prayers for doctors that you can use. Prayer for Wisdom Great Father in heaven, today I come to You and ask for Your godly wisdom to be imparted to the doctor(s) involved and that You grant them the wisdom to make good, sound decisions and to use their experience and education to bring about the best possible outcome and quickest possible recovery so that they can return home again to their loved ones. Sometimes doctors face difficult... Read more
Here are five prayers for a staff meeting. Board Meeting Prayer Father God, You alone are sovereign over all things and I pray right now that Your will be done in this board meeting and that Your Son and His Name would be glorified in how we conduct our business matters for the church. We seek to always do Your will and ask for Your Spirit to give us guidance in how to make decisions, the freedom to speak up... Read more
Here are five prayers you can pray for teachers in Sunday school, public schools, private schools, and for colleges and university teachers. Prayer for Patience Great God in Heaven, please hear my prayer for the teachers who must exhibit patience in times of great stress and while in great demand every single day. Few jobs are more important to our children’s future than that of a teacher, next to their own parents, and so I pray that You richly bless... Read more
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