Bible Q&A: If Most People Don’t Believe in God, Then Why Do They Put “IN GOD WE TRUST” on Money?

If most people don’t believe in God, then why do they put “IN GOD WE TRUST” on money? A Gallup poll taken a few years ago shows that about 89% of Americans say they believe in God.  Gallup first asked Americans this question in 1944, when 96% responded that they believed in God. Twelve years… Read More Bible Q&A: If Most People Don’t Believe in God, Then Why Do They Put “IN GOD WE TRUST” on Money?

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Bible Q&A: What Does It Mean When the Bible Says That Jesus Was From the Order of Melchizedek?

Melchizedek was king of Salem and a priest of the Most High God.  We are told that Jesus was from the order of Melchizedek (Heb. 7:17; Ps. 110:4).  Please explain. You can read about the Old Testament account of Melchizedek in Genesis 14:18-20. The purpose of the book of Hebrews was to persuade Jewish Christians… Read More Bible Q&A: What Does It Mean When the Bible Says That Jesus Was From the Order of Melchizedek?

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The Need to Imitate Christ

If God’s people are going to make a noticeable difference in the world – and, even more importantly, be faithful to God – then they must follow a different standard than everyone else.  Christians must know and teach their children that “Choose this day whom you will serve…but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord” (Joshua 24:15) is a commitment to live by rather than a fancy slogan cross-stitched onto a pillow.  It may not be fashionable, popular or convenient…but it will lead to serving the Lord in a kind and reasonable way (3 John 11; Ephesians 5:1).  The world needs to see this so they can have the hope of something better.  Christians must see this so they can realize their hope of eternal life.… Read More The Need to Imitate Christ

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