The term "Trinity" does not appear in the Bible but represents the belief in one God in three distinct persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. This doctrine distinguishes Christianity from other faiths.
From John 4:24, we learned that God is spirit. This post will explore what this attribute of God encompasses. The Westminster Shorter Catechism's answer to the question, "What is God?" will help us answer our question, "What does it mean that God is spirit?" Q. 4. What is God?A. God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal,... Continue Reading →
The phrase "worship in spirit and truth" originates from Jesus’ dialogue with a Samaritan woman in John 4:6–30, emphasizing that true worship transcends location and rituals. Genuine worship must be heartfelt and based on God’s truth, integrating both emotions and knowledge about Him to create a meaningful connection with God.
For God is Spirit, so those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth.” (John 4:24, NLT) As Jesus spoke to the woman at the well in Sychar, He revealed a wonderful truth about God to her. The truth about God that Jesus shared with the woman at the well was that God... Continue Reading →
Has God told you to do something even when doing it didn't make much sense? Were you obedient even though it seemed senseless and not beneficial? Jeremiah found himself in a situation like this and was obedient. But what about God's person who helped him obey in bleak circumstances? See how God, being sovereign and omnipotent, helped the prophet be obedient and how they can do the same for us today.
When we learn who our God is we find comfort, peace, strength, and perspective to help us during the difficult times of life. In Psalm 139, David models for us how God's character sustains His people in dark times.
What are the attributes of God and why are they important to know?
Why do we have the 66 books of the Bible we do? Why were others left out? This post explores and answers how we have the 66 books we have.
Does the Bible contain errors? How can we be sure? What is inerrancy? Can we know for sure we have today what God really said to the biblical writers in the past?
What does Paul mean when he says, "all Scripture" is God-breathed? The New Testament wasn't fully written and compiled at Paul's writing to Timothy. So, is only the Old Testament inspired by God or is the New Testament somehow included in Paul's statement too?