|
||
|
Why is baptism important? For thousands of years, the ceremony of baptism has been, and continues to be, an emotionally powerful depiction of positive change in a person’s life. While it extends beyond Christianity, for the Jesus follower there are at least 7 reasons why baptism is important: Jesus modeled it, Jesus commanded it, it’s The post 7 Reasons Why Baptism Is Important appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
|
||
|
The God of Israel spoke, the Rock of Israel said to me: "When one rules over men in righteousness, when he rules in the fear of God, he is like the light of morning at sunrise on a cloudless morning, like the brightness after rain that brings the grass from the earth." The post David’s Story: Conclusion, 2 Samuel 20-24 and 1 Chronicles 20-29 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
|
|
||
|
Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ? Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ? Newsletter signup ? Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ? FaithGateway Store ? Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ? ChurchSource ? ? See Bible News Roundup weekly posts Get biblically wise and spiritually fit. Become a member of The post Weekly Brief – Week of August 14, 2022 appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
|
|
||
|
Do you wonder how to not be depressed as you encounter the personal pressures, polarization, and news stories of everyday living? The Definition of Depression Depression—one of the most common mental health issues—is a mood disorder that negatively affects how you think, feel, and conduct your daily routines. Also identified as major depressive disorder, clinical The post 6 Bible Verses On How to Not Be Depressed appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
|
|
||
|
It didn't take long for Nathan's prophecy about my family to start coming true. Remember, the Lord had Nathan tell me that as a consequence of my sin with Bathsheba calamity would come out of my own household. (Warning: Content may not be appropriate for all ages!) The post David’s Story: Part 9, 2 Samuel 13-19 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
|
|
||
|
This is the two-hundred-twenty-second lesson in author and pastor Mel Lawrenz’ How to Live the Bible series. If you know someone or a group who would like to follow along on this journey through Scripture, they can get more info and sign up to receive these essays via email here. The world is a better The post How to Live the Bible — Applying the Meaning of Scripture appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...
|
|
||
|
I lift up my eyes to the hills—where does my help come from? My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth. He will not let your foot slip— he who watches over you will not slumber; indeed, he who watches over Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The post Psalm 121 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
|
|
||
|
Have mercy on me, O God,according to your unfailing love; according to your great compassion blot out my transgressions. Psalm 51:1 The post David’s Story, Part 8 , 2 Samuel 8-12 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
|
|
||
|
Note: Psalm 119 is an acrostic poem which means that each of its stanzas begins with one of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet starting with the aleph and continuing in order through the tau. In Hebrew, each verse in a stanza begins with the letter by which the stanza is titled. The post Psalm 119:89-136 appeared first on Grace thru faith. ...
|
|
||
|
Read this week’s Bible Gateway Weekly Brief newsletter ? Bible Gateway Weekly Brief ? Newsletter signup ? Support Bible Gateway—Find the Resources You Need At: ? FaithGateway Store ? Christianbook.com Order Resources in Bulk At: ? ChurchSource ? ? See Bible News Roundup weekly posts Get biblically wise and spiritually fit. Become a member of The post Weekly Brief – Week of August 7, 2022 appeared first on Bible Gateway Blog. ...