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Who was the worst king of Israel â and what was his sin?
After the death of King Solomon the Hebrew kingdom split into two, with the larger northern part called Israel and the southern part Judah. There were some truly horrible kings in both countries.
What does God mean when he says: 'Let my people go, that they may serve me'?
G-d asks Pharaoh to 'let My people go'. But what is 'letting go'? This week, on Shabbat, January 27, we commemorate the liberation of Auschwitz. January 27 coincides with the weekly biblical reading where Pharaoh is finally forced into letting the Jewish people go.
What should you do when you feel forsaken by God?
Perhaps you or someone you know is currently walking though a dark time too. If so, it may well feel quite natural to ask the heartfelt, agonised question: 'Where on earth is God in all this?'
Canon news: Camera giant might announce newest mirrorless camera product
A new mirrorless camera by Canon might be announced next month, according to rumors. The rumored product presentation is said to open its doors only to top executives of the company, and media nor any sales people are not invited.
5 emotional states that could be a sign of a spiritual attack
To help us recognize a spiritual attack, here are a few emotional states that give us clues or hints that we are already under one.
Why did Satan have to ask for Peter, according to Jesus in Luke 22:31?
From this short verse we understand that Satan cannot simply do as he pleases with God's people. Before he can do anything to us, he must first ask permission to do so. That's a fact.
What can we learn from Jesus' question to the disciples in Luke 22:35?
Jesus sent His disciples out to do the work preaching the kingdom of God and healing the sick. He told them not to bring anything but themselves. They were not to bring any resources, pocket money, extra clothing, or whatever they think they would need. Why did he say that?
3 things every Christian husband should know about their wives
Christ loved us even when He knew all the secrets that we keep. This should at least motivate us to do our best to know our wives more and keep loving them. When we get to know them better, we get the opportunity to love them more.
Why did Moses kill the Egyptian in Exodus 2:12?
In Exodus 2:11-12 we read that Moses, the man of God, killed an Egyptian. While this account in Moses' life has elicited different opinions and views from people, it also gives us valuable insights into our own callings and responses to God's call over our lives.
3 practical tips to becoming a thankful person daily
The Bible tells us we should be a people who are always be thankful to God in everything. Is there a way to do that?
5 marriage myths you need to stop believing in
Today there are so many marriage myths that get people stuck in a lot of heartache and stress. These myths take away the beauty and simplicity of marriage, and attempt to paint a high-maintenance and often unrealistic view of marriage. We've got to stop believing in them!
How do I redeem the time according to Ephesians 5:16?
For those who are wondering how to redeem the time as Ephesians 5:15-16 commands, here are some things that you can do. This article was written specifically to help you do just that.
How to stop loving the sin you're committing
Even if we don't like to admit it, we often enjoy the sin we're committing. But that needs to change.
What Elisha's strange miracles say to the church today
What unites all these stories is how they actually work
Researchers decipher Dead Sea scroll assembled from tiny fragments
One of the last two undeciphered Dead Sea Scrolls has been read by researchers at the University of Haifa in Israel.
A million older people are isolated and hungry. It's a scandal, but the church can help
The report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Hunger said some malnourished older people have entered hospital weighing five-and-a-half stone.