The Voice We Forgot How Religion Replaced Relationship 🍎 Section 1: The First Misquote — When Good Advice Replaces God’s Voice In the very beginning, the serpent didn’t tempt Eve with raw rebellion. He didn’t try to convince her to hate God or run from Him. He did...
Who Was Melchizedek? Melchizedek appears suddenly in Genesis 14 as “king of Salem” and “priest of God Most High.” He blesses Abraham and offers him bread and wine. In return, Abraham gives him a tenth of everything. Mysterious, right? But Jewish and early Christian...
Free Range Faith: Letting Christianity Roam Unfettered For many Christians, faith has long been defined within the walls of a church — Sunday services, familiar hymns, and established creeds shaping their spiritual lives. But there is a growing number of believers who...
Tithing In the Hebrew covenant, tithes were given in the form of agricultural produce, livestock, or other goods, rather than money. It's fascinating to note that the concept of tithing is first mentioned in the book of Genesis. In this passage, Abraham, a man of...
Polygamy in the Bible: A Complex Blessing Polygamy often raises eyebrows in modern discussions of biblical morality, yet the Scriptures themselves treat it with surprising nuance. While never explicitly commanded, polygamy appears multiple times in Scripture—sometimes...
11 Reasons Alcohol Might Just Be... Biblical (A lightly cheerful list you can read with a smile—and a Bible in hand) 1. Jesus drank wine. “I tell you I will not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”...
What Should Church Look Like? A return to the Spirit-led, participatory gatherings of Scripture They Met in Homes “…breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart.” — Acts 2:46 “Likewise greet the church that is in their...
When Church Moved Into the Living Room A Personal Story of Rediscovering Real Faith In those days, church was just “doing church.” We’d get up on Sunday morning, put on our good clothes, go listen to five songs and a lecture, then come home. I’m sure there were...
He Could Have Ended It All They came for Him with clubs and swords, as if arresting a criminal.Men made from dust tried to bind the One who formed them.In the dim light of Gethsemane, while the disciples panicked and fled, Jesus stood still.Not because He was caught....
The Blessing of Alcohol Wine in the Bible: A Gift, Not a Sin In some corners of modern Christianity, a persistent myth lingers—that all alcohol is inherently sinful. Though often well-intentioned, this teaching doesn’t align with the full counsel of Scripture. It...