2015-12-30T18:41:43-06:00

Here are my top seven Bible verses about insecurity. Insecurity Prolonged periods of insecurity can cause anxiety and this explains why anxiety is so prevalent in our society today. Insecurity comes in about as many shapes and sizes as do people. It could include panic attacks, phobias, and social anxieties. Just daily living is sometimes enough to trigger our anxieties. Our anxieties might be based upon our relationship problems, financial problems, job security worries, and/or health concerns. It could be... Read more

2015-12-30T18:03:37-06:00

Here are seven Bible verses that speak about illness. James 5:14-16 “Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for... Read more

2015-12-30T16:11:12-06:00

Here are seven Bible verses about ignorance. Ephesians 4:18 “They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart.” The Apostle Paul wrote Ephesians 4:18 in the context of those who had “become callous and have given themselves up to sensuality, greedy to practice every kind of impurity” (Eph 4:19) but the church is to live differently from the world and to put away... Read more

2015-12-30T15:20:59-06:00

What does the Bible say about self-pity? Is it sin? What is Self-Pity? Self-pity is a psychological state of mind of an individual in a perceived-to-be adverse situation who has not accepted it and does not have the confidence to deal with it. They could be facing real issues or it might only be the perception of it. In short, it’s like focusing on ourselves to the exclusion of everyone else and then inviting everyone to our “pity party.” The... Read more

2015-12-30T13:26:09-06:00

Here are seven Bible verses that show that we should protect or defend ourselves. Luke 22:36 “He said to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag take it, and likewise a knapsack. And let the one who has no sword sell his cloak and buy one.” Why would Jesus tell the disciples earlier to take no provisions with them on their way to preach the kingdom of God and then later, tell them to take “a money... Read more

2015-12-30T12:17:25-06:00

Here are my top seven Bible verses about caring for Orphans James 1:27 “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” People might say they’re spiritual (whatever that means) or they might call themselves religious but God detests such talk if they neglect the widows and the orphans in the church. God is the defender of the defenseless and their... Read more

2015-12-30T11:46:26-06:00

Here are my top seven Bible verses about caring for parents. Mark 7:9-13 “And he said to them, “You have a fine way of rejecting the commandment of God in order to establish your tradition! For Moses said, ‘Honor your father and your mother’; and, ‘Whoever reviles father or mother must surely die.’ But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever you would have gained from me is Corban”’ (that is, given to God)— then... Read more

2015-12-30T10:24:04-06:00

Here are seven good Bible verses about a person taking care of their body. First Corinthians 6:19-20 “Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own, for you were bought with a price. So glorify God in your body.” I have heard so many Christians slam others over their drinking, their smoking, their overeating, their lack of exercise, and so on and... Read more

2015-12-29T19:17:36-06:00

Here are seven Bible verses about vulnerability. Second Corinthians 12:9-10 “But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong.” Can anyone be more vulnerable... Read more

2015-12-29T17:05:22-06:00

Here are my top seven Bible verses about visions. Isaiah 6:1-2 “In the year that King Uzziah died I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne, high and lifted up; and the train of his robe filled the temple. Above him stood the seraphim. Each had six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew.” This might be the greatest vision ever because Isaiah beheld the glory of the... Read more


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