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WEBArchaeologists in Israel uncovered a stone seal they believe to be around 2,700 years old from the First Temple period, a find that strengthens the biblical heritage of Jerusalem. …. Christian Today is the UK's largest online Christian news provider, with the latest in-depth reports. Christian news, Updated daily.
What is Pentecost? 9 key things to know about Pentecost
WEBMay 24, 2015 · 4. Pentecost is the fulfilment of two promises. One promise is in the Old Testament – Joel 2:28, which says "I will pour out my Spirit on all people", and one in the New, where Jesus says he will send another Counsellor, the Spirit of truth (John 16: 5-15). 5. Modern day Pentecostals emphasise the gifts of the Spirit.
Speaking in Tongues: Is it real? What does it mean? - Christian Today
WEBMar 15, 2018 · Speaking in tongues is one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit. It was first mentioned in the Book of Acts Chapter 2 verses 4-6. The verses said: All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them. Now there were staying in Jerusalem God-fearing Jews from every nation under heaven.
8 Bible verses of encouragement as you prepare for exam season
WEBMay 31, 2017 · So if you are feeling the stress extremely deeply, here are eight encouraging Bible verses along with gentle reminders to encourage you to keep on going: More and more students get stressed out even more around this time of the year. Abeer Saad. Deuteronomy 31:6. 'Be strong and courageous. Do not …
Who is Nehemiah and what can we learn from him? - Christian …
WEBJan 20, 2018 · Nehemiah was a governor who used his position and authority to bring God's people back to Him. Such is the same for us: we should use our positions of influence to bring man back to God. The Old Testament gives us many men and women of faith from whom we can learn valuable lessons from. One such man, Nehemiah, was a remarkable man who can teach ...
10 Bible verses on the glory of God in creation - Christian Today
WEBJun 23, 2016 · Here are 10 Bible verses on the glory of God in creation. "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands." "Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made." "For the Lord is the great God, the great King above all gods.
The power of unity and why God calls us to be one - Christian Today
WEBMay 29, 2016 · The God we serve is a God of unity who desires that His church live in unity and harmony built on the foundation that is Jesus Christ. It is Jesus who draws us together and the power of the Holy Spirit that make our bond stronger. Churches today have a lot of values. Some churches value doctrine, political correctness, events, programmes ...
What can we learn from Philip's encounter with the Ethiopian …
WEBMar 26, 2018 · Without further ado, here are a few important things we can learn from Philip's encounter with the Ethiopian eunuch. When God leads the way. Acts 8:26-40 opens with Philip receiving an instruction from God: "Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Arise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to …
Who is Jabez and what can we learn from him? - Christian Today
WEBApr 3, 2018 · 3) A man who called on God and broke through. Here's the best part. 1 Chronicles 4:10 reveals to us how Jabez was able to break through the name that labeled him and made him a curse or a liability to others: He called on God for help. "And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, "Oh, that You would bless me …
What is the Gospel of Thomas and why is it not in the Bible?
WEBApr 22, 2018 · The Gospel of Thomas, which is not included in the Bible, is a book that doesn't go with the other books of the Bible, particularly the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. It brings with it a different message, and although it may sound like a legitimate piece of Biblical literature, curious minds will find that it really doesn't deserve ...