Biblical Studies

Joseph the Dreamer [Genesis 37:2-11 Study]

In Genesis 37:2-11, we meet Joseph the Dreamer. We see his special status, his father's favoritism, his brother's hatred, and God's revelation.

Theology

Knowing God

Knowing God by J.I. Packer is one of the most beloved books for Christians desiring to know God. This is a concise, executive summary of the book.

Biblical Studies

Introduction to the Joseph Narrative in Genesis

This introduction to the story of Joseph found in Genesis reviews Joseph’s childhood, his model character, and his similarities with Jesus.

Spiritual Growth

Worship as a Means to Produce Godliness

Worship produces godliness. The more Christians worship God, the more we become like God. Therefore, worship needs to be cultivated.

Theology

Limitation of General Revelation — Why We Need More

General revelation gives sufficient evidence for God's existence but we are not capable of seeing the evidence clearly without transformation.

Theology

Why Did God Choose Jacob, Not Esau?

This article answers an important question. “Why did God choose Jacob, not Esau?“ Rephrased, "On what basis did God choose Jacob over Esau?”

Christian Life

6 Different Forms of Pride in the Bible

Here are 6 forms of pride that we need to recognize. The first three forms of pride are obvious. The second three are less conspicuous.

Biblical Studies

Descendants of Esau [Genesis 36 Study]

Genesis 36 gives us the genealogy of Isaac's older son Esau. Esau spurned his birthright, but God did not forget him. Rather God blessed Esau.

Theology

What is General Revelation? How Everyone Knows God?

God reveals himself to everybody through general revelation. God reveals himself through nature, history (providence), and people.

Biblical Studies

Jacob Returns to Bethel in Canaan [Genesis 35 Study]

In Genesis 35, Jacob returns to Bethel before seeing his father Isaac at Hebron and enduring several more trials including his wife Rachel's death.

Spiritual Growth

Prayer as a Means for Spiritual Growth

Prayer is an important spiritual discipline. God expects us to pray. He wants us to learn to pray, and he is faithful to answer our prayers.

Spiritual Growth

Bible Reading and Intake for Spiritual Growth

We cannot live a healthy Christian life without regular Bible intake. Hear it. Read and study it. Memorize and meditate on it. Then apply it.