In the beginning, our ancestors Adam and Eve didn’t suffer any pain at all. They managed and enjoyed all things God created, living a very blissful life in the Garden of Eden. But since they were tempted by Satan and ate the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, they had […]
Bible Study
Matthew 1:18-25 – The Birth of Jesus – Bible Stories
The Birth of Jesus (Matthew 1:18-25) Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost. Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, […]
Meaning of John 10:27—God’s Sheep Hear God’s Voice
Today’s Verse My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. – John 10:27 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… The Lord Jesus’ words show us the practical path to know God and welcome the Lord’s return: being able to recognize God’s voice. When the Lord Jesus came to work, people like Peter, […]
What Is True Prayer?
True prayer is not about how to call out, how many words to say, or how nicely one speaks, but depends on whether we can speak from the heart with God sincerely. Because the Lord Jesus said, “God is a Spirit: and they that worship Him must worship Him in spirit and in truth” (John […]
The Flight to Egypt
Good News Productions International and College Press Publishing/FreeBibleimages.org/CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 The Flight to Egypt – Matthew 2 13 And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be you there until I […]
The Prayer of the Publican—The Meaning of Luke 18:13–14
Today’s Verse And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes to heaven, but smote on his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other: for every one that exalts himself shall be […]
How to Build a Normal Relationship With God in a Busy Life
Now in this fast-paced world, everyone feels the pressure of life is very heavy. Bustling about for things like family, career, and children, many brothers and sisters cannot normally read the Bible, pray, or attend meetings. They stray further and further from God, and often feel empty and miserable in the depths of their hearts. […]
The Mission of John the Baptist
The Mission of John the Baptist – Matthew 3 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, 2And saying, Repent you: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in […]
Believe in God by Faith, Not by Sight—A Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:7
Today’s Verse For we walk by faith, not by sight. – 2 Corinthians 5:7 Thoughts on Today’s Verse… This verse reminds me of the Lord Jesus’ disciple Thomas. As we all know, after the Lord Jesus was resurrected, Thomas didn’t believe until he touched the nail marks on Jesus’ hands. In the end, the Lord […]
How Should Christians Get Close to God to Get His Presence?
We all know that praying is a way to draw near to God. But some brothers and sisters have prayed for some time yet can’t feel the presence of the Holy Spirit, and thus feel anxious. Actually when this happens, the most effective way is to come before God and seek God’s will. The Lord […]