Most of us carry things we didn’t build ourselves. A house. A paycheck. A handful of years. A body that still works, most days. Somewhere along the way, many Christians start to wonder what God actually expects them to do with all of it. That question sits at the center of stewardship in the Bible. … Read more
What does the Bible say about being rich? Here’s the short answer: Scripture never treats wealth itself as sin. But it doesn’t stop there. The same Bible that describes wealthy people walking closely with God also records some of the hardest words Jesus ever spoke to a rich man’s face. Both of those things are … Read more
Money is one of the most stressful parts of life for many Christians. You want to give generously, avoid unnecessary debt, save for the future, and maybe even build some wealth. At the same time, you don’t want to believe teaching that turns faith into a formula for getting rich. Finding that balance can be … Read more
Jesus talked about the Kingdom of God throughout His ministry. It appears in His first recorded sermon. Many of His parables were about the Kingdom, and it sits at the center of the Lord’s Prayer in the words, “your kingdom come.” Yet if someone stopped you on the street and asked, “What is the Kingdom … Read more
A threshing floor was an open area where Israelite farmers processed harvested grain, loosening the kernels from the stalks and chaff before winnowing them. It was not inherently a religious site. It was simply a place where an important part of the harvest took place. But in Scripture, this ordinary place keeps turning up at … Read more
The question what is the kingdom of heaven leads us to one of the central themes of Jesus’ teaching. In the Bible, the Kingdom of Heaven is not simply a place people go after death. It is God’s reign and rule, revealed through Jesus Christ, the promised King. Matthew records Jesus announcing that the Kingdom … Read more
If you’ve come across the term “Certified Kingdom Advisor” in a church bulletin, on a podcast, or through a friend’s recommendation, you may be wondering what it actually means. Is it a legitimate professional designation? What does someone with this designation actually do? And is having the CKA® title, by itself, enough reason to trust … Read more
What does the Bible say about money? In short, the Bible does not treat money itself as evil. What Scripture warns against is loving money, trusting in it, or allowing it to take God’s place in our lives. The Bible presents money as something to manage well, not something to chase or fear. Everything ultimately … Read more
Maybe you’re sick right now, or someone you love is. You may be recovering from surgery, grieving a loss, or carrying a burden you can’t quite put into words. If you’re searching for a bible reference on healing, you’re probably looking for more than a list of verses. You want God’s Word to speak into … Read more
Maybe you’ve heard someone say that Jesus was Christian and never thought much about it. After all, Christianity is built around him. But historically speaking, that’s not actually the case. Jesus was born into a Jewish family, raised in Jewish culture, and lived within the Jewish religious tradition. He attended synagogue, followed Jewish customs, celebrated … Read more