On 4th of July, 2012, we went for Skydiving near Chicago. It was one of the most exhilarating experiences of our life. Skydiving jump was at thirteen thousand feet, with free fall for about 40-50 seconds at about 120 mph. To jump out of plane at such height requires great courage. Yet your tandem instructor [...]
Full Story »Martha or Mary – Who Are You?
Bible Study Topic on Luke 10: 38-42 We often host many international students from the University at our home. My wife usually prepares a wonderful, delicious and hot meal that all students would relish. But one thing that always bothers me is the time she would spend in the kitchen preparing for the food, snacks, [...]
Full Story »Hell in the Bible: What does Bible Say about Hell
What does Bible say about Hell? What are the words used for Hell in the Bible. This Bible word study describes the meaning and reference bible verses for Hell.
Full Story »Seeking God: David’s Prayer in Psalms 27:4
Seeking God is a bible devotional on King David’s prayer in Psalms 27:4. It describes three aspects of the prayer. It also compares it with Moses’ request to God in the wilderness.
Full Story »Blessed is the Man – Psalms 1 Bible Study
This bible study guide on Psalm 1 explores the contrast between the way of the righteous and the wicked. It examines various questions such as the characteristics of the tree planted by the rivers of water and how does it relate to the righteous person? The characteristics of Chaff and the end results of the wicked.
Full Story »Trust in the Lord with all your heart – Bible Verses
What does it mean to trust the Lord with all your hearts? This bible devotional describes bible verses for trusting the Lord with many practical areas of our life such as finances, family, children, work, career, decisions, weaknesses and salvation.
Full Story »Biblical Principles to Prosperity and Success from the Book of Joshua
What are the keys to prosperity and success, according to you? This bible study guide on Joshua 1:6-9 explores the key bible principles to the success and prosperity. The participant study guide is also available for the download. We will learn about the commands and promises that God gave to Joshua when he was about to be installed as leader of Israel. We will also draw some of the principles and practical tips on meditating and memorizing the word of God.
Full Story »Proverbs – Characteristics of Wise Man
Characteristics of Wise man according to Proverbs in Bible. What does bible talk about the wisdom? Evaluate yourself with Proverbs 12.
Full Story »Questioning God – Psalm 13
Bible Study – Psalms 13: Do you feel forgotten or forsaken by God? Do you question or complain God for his silence to your prayers? Join with us for King David’s journey from questioning and complaining to faith, hope and assurance in God’s goodness in Psalm 13.
Full Story »How to Lead Small Group – Practical Guide
Identify your small group. Identify you topic. Begin and end on time. Introduce new comers. Mark keywords of your bible study topics. Visualize the picture. Ask relevant questions (It should not be too obvious or too hard!) If your small group does not understand, rephrase your question. Adopt and lead with your own style. Don’t [...]
Full Story »How to Overcome Temptation
What does bible say about the temptations and how to deal with it? This bible study contains the original meaning of the word, purpose and ways of temptation, How resist the temptation? Three steps to overcome – Preparation, Perseverance and Planning. Two strategy in temptation – Resist & Retreat.
Full Story »Joseph: Bible Character Study
This free bible lesson is the character study guide on the life of Joseph in Old testament. It offers overview of Life of Joseph, His early years, his life as a slave in Potiphar’s house, temptations of Joseph, his life events from prison to prime minister of Egypt. It portrays the story of a Joseph whose life events were directed to fulfill God’s plan and purpose. Perhaps, you may find God’s purpose for your life through this life story.
Full Story »Angels and Demons – Biblical Perspective
Angels: They are created beings. (Neh 9:6) They are not eternal and omniscient. They are endowed with free will. They are impervious to temptation and sin. The Hebrew word for angel is ‘Mal’ak’ and the Greek word is ‘angelos’, both meaning ‘Messenger’. So in this context, an Angel is described as a messenger of God. [...]
Full Story »Yoke in the Bible – Definition | Word Study
What does bible say about Yoke? What does it mean to be under the Yoke of Bondage, How has Jesus Christ set us free from the Yoke? This is a word study of Yoke from the bible.
Full Story »Beatitudes: Blessed are Poor in Spirit – 8 Part Series
This bible study lesson is an eight part series of the Beatitudes mentioned in Matthew 5. This first part covers the meaning and context of beatitudes; it also deals with implication of being ‘poor in the spirit’, and the promise of Kingdom of Heaven.
Full Story »1st John 2:7-10 Bible Study Guide
Bible study series on 1st John 2: 7-10. New command vs. old command. Walking in the light vs. darkness. One who love his brother vs one who hates him.
Full Story »Struggle with Sin in the Life of Christian
Bible Study Passage: 1st John 1:5 – 2:6 One of the most aggravating, painful, and confusing aspect of our walk in Christ is our struggle with Sin. As a follower of Jesus Christ, we may find in us this dual nature. Our inner being delights in God and ready to do His will. Yet we [...]
Full Story »Sexuality, Spirituality and Overcoming Sexual Temptations
Is Man Spiritual? What is the role of sexuality? Is there a connection between Spirituality and Sexuality in the bible? This bible study investigates the relationship between them and offers practical approach to overcome sexual temptations
Full Story »Word of God is Like – Seven Images in Bible
Bible often portrays various visual images or pictures to describe themes or topics (Psalms 23:1, Psalms 18:1 etc). Old Testament is full of images or visual representation of the things to come. In fact, Bible offers different images for the ‘Word of God’ itself. We find seven different images for the Word of God in the bible. This bible study lesson is the list of these images found in the bible.
Full Story »Temptations of Jesus Christ in the Wilderness | Bible Study
Why was Jesus led in the Wilderness by the Holy Spirit? What is the significance of Wilderness experiences in our Christian Walk? How did Jesus respond to the temptations by Satan? This bible study lesson investigates the temptations of Jesus in the wilderness by Devil.
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