Christian Living

The Holy Spirit's indwelling presence within believers is a powerful resource that enables us to overcome temptation and live victorious lives in Christ. As followers of Jesus, we are not left to face the struggles of life on our own. Instead, the Holy Spirit empowers us, guides us, and strengthens us to resist temptation and walk in obedience to God's will. 

In a world where honesty can sometimes feel like a scarce resource, the question of whether lying is a sin becomes more relevant than ever. As Christians, we are guided by a moral compass that is rooted in biblical teachings. Today’s post aims to explore the concept of lying in the context of Christian beliefs, examining its definitions, implications, and the biblical perspective on this complex issue.

Today, we have learned that there is much precedent for Impartation in the Bible. Impartation, put simply, is the transfer of one person’s anointing to another individual for the ministering and effectiveness of the gospel. 

In your born again story, maybe you were at a youth camp at a young age and God radically touched your life. Or perhaps, you were a drug addict that found God through a sermon and God completely transformed you. Whatever the case may be, if you were honest with yourself, would you say that your heart is still at the same level of fire as it was whenever you were born again? 

Baptism means more than just getting wet; it's an outward sign of an inward change--it symbolizes washing away evil thoughts and actions from your past life so that they no longer control or define who you are now as a child of God who loves others unconditionally without any expectation other than love being returned back again.

It's hard to be hopeful in the midst of suffering. But the Bible reminds us that we have a God who loves us and will see us through our darkest days. He knows our struggles and can comfort us when we're at our lowest point. Here are some verses about hope from Scripture:

The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is an important event in history. The manner in which he died was intended to be an act of atonement for sins, but it also serves as a demonstration of God's love for us. His sacrifice reminds us that we are called to follow his example and give ourselves up for others.

For many years, marijuana has been considered a dangerous drug that could lead to addiction. Over the past decade, however, laws have reversed this "dangerous" label. So is smoking weed a sin?