There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him… Almost certainly you have, at some point in your life asked the question, is it wrong to hate evil? Maybe after some great injustice, or an evil act of terrorism. After all, that opening verse from Proverbs above tells you […]
21 Bible Verses to Help You Destroy Worry Quickly
Fear, anxiety and worry happen. How do you deal with the uncontrollable storms of life when they invade your world? Baden-Wüerttemberg, Germany The cold wind was absolutely howling from the peaks of the Alps that day as we left the southwest corner of Germany for Basel, Switzerland. It was a short flight to Zurich where we […]
Greek Words for Love: Understanding 6 Types of Love in the Bible
Note: This post was originally published on February 14, 2017, and has been updated in 2025 to provide fresh insights and relevant guidance for today’s context while maintaining its Biblical foundation. Understanding Love Beyond English If you search for the word ‘love’ today, you’ll find over 85,000 quotes on Goodreads alone, countless songs, and endless […]
How to Vent Without Creating Agonizing Resent
Don’t get caught up in the things that are distracting the world from what’s ultimately important, that being Christ crucified and resurrected. And if you have to speak your mind, learn to vent without resent! Ever have those days where things just rub you the wrong way? The news, friends, co-workers, your Facebook stream. I admit […]
10 Valuable Things The Bible Actually Says About Racism
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”Martin Luther King Jr Martin Luther King Jr was an American civil rights leader and a Baptist minister. Dr. King is well known for his passionate speeches against racism, racial division, and injustice. His I Have a Dream […]
What To Do When You Don’t Know How to Trust God
Deciding to trust God is an important thing to figure out because sooner or later, you’re going to need to trust Him in some enormous way and you may not know how. When someone says to you, “Trust me,” it probably raises 2 things right away: your eyebrows and your suspicion. Sometimes it’s really difficult to trust people you do […]