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What is the main theme of the Second Timothy?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) Perseverance in the faith and passing on the gospel
D) The establishment of the kingdom of God

Devotional for August 2

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Trust in the LORD forever." -- Isaiah 26:4 (NKJV)

Trust is not meant to be temporary or dependent upon favorable circumstances. Scripture calls believers toward continual confidence in God's unchanging character. He remains faithful through every season of life.

Human understanding may fail, but the Lord's wisdom never does. Trust deepens ...Read more

Meditation for August 2

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The LORD is the strength of my life." -- Psalm 27:1 (NKJV)

Human strength is limited. Physical energy fades, emotions fluctuate, and circumstances often test our endurance. David points beyond himself to the true source of lasting strength.

God provides what His people need to face each day faithfully. His strength becomes available when we ...Read more

Verse for August 2

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The Lord is near to all who call on him." -- Psalm 145:18 (NIV)

Even in busy summer days, prayer reminds us that God is close. His presence is not distant or abstract, but personal and attentive. When we call on Him sincerely, we discover that He is already near. His nearness brings comfort, guidance, and peace.

Romans 6:28. Dreamstime/TCA

If we have the Bible as God’s Word, can we really say that sometimes God is silent when we pray and don’t get an answer?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I have some friends who read the Bible but refuse to become Christians. They say that they like certain Scriptures that speak of God’s unconditional love but don’t like the judgmental parts. They also say that God is silent and never answers their prayers. If we have the Bible as God’s Word, ...Read more

Devotional for August 1

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The LORD is my strength and my song." -- Psalm 118:14 (NKJV)

August begins in the fullness of summer, often bringing both activity and exhaustion. Scripture reminds believers that true strength comes from the Lord rather than human effort alone. He sustains weary hearts and renews fading courage.

God also becomes the song of His people -- the...Read more

Meditation for August 1

Religion / Bible Verses /

"The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear?" -- Psalm 27:1 (NKJV)

August often arrives with intense heat, busy schedules, and the realization that another season is moving quickly by. In the midst of life's demands, David reminds us that God is both our light and our salvation. His presence illuminates the path ahead and provides...Read more

Verse for August 1

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom." -- Psalm 145:3 (NIV)

August begins under wide summer skies that hint at the vastness of God's creation. This verse reminds us that His greatness extends far beyond what we can fully understand. Awe is a fitting response to a God whose wisdom and power exceed human ...Read more

What is the famous passage in Second Corinthians that reminds believers that God's power is made perfect in weakness?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) 2 Corinthians 3:1-6
B) 2 Corinthians 4:7-18
C) 2 Corinthians 10:1-6
D) 2 Corinthians 12:1-10

What is the main theme of the Book of Jonah?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Repentance and forgiveness
B) God's justice and righteousness
C) The coming of the Messiah
D) God's mercy and compassion

They gathered to celebrate a Muslim holiday. Then an animal rights group found their event

Religion / Religious News /

LOS ANGELES — Southern Californian restaurateur Rafi Khan had a clear vision for a new food outpost on a 20-acre ranch he leased in Riverside County earlier this year.

Bright vintage rugs laid over dusty ground. Smoky, charcoal-grilled meats and fragrant wok-cooked tomato curries sizzling over an open flame. Goats and sheep grazing across the...Read more

Prideful man. Dreamstime/TCA

What is the right teaching about pride?

Religion / Billy Graham /

From the writings of the Rev. Billy Graham

Q: I am troubled by my pride. I read something that showed the letter “i” in the middle of the word pride. This really has convicted me. My professors say that we should have pride; that we should think highly of ourselves, because this is the key to becoming successful. I’m pretty sure the Bible...Read more

Devotional for July 31

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Now may the Lord of peace Himself give you peace always in every way." -- 2 Thessalonians 3:16 (NKJV)

July closes with a prayer for peace that reaches every area of life. God's peace is not fragile or temporary, but steady and enduring through changing seasons. It guards the heart against fear and discouragement.

Looking back over the month ...Read more

Meditation for July 31

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Our soul waits for the LORD; He is our help and our shield." -- Psalm 33:20 (NKJV)

As July comes to an end, this verse provides a fitting summary of faithful living. Believers wait upon the Lord, trusting His timing, depending upon His strength, and resting in His protection.

The month may have included blessings, challenges, victories, and ...Read more

Verse for July 31

Religion / Bible Verses /

"Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever." -- Psalm 107:1 (NIV)

July closes with gratitude for God's enduring goodness. His love remains constant through every season and circumstance. Thanksgiving sharpens our awareness of blessings that might otherwise be overlooked. With grateful hearts, we step into August with ...Read more

Who is traditionally believed to be the author of the Book of Jude?

Religion / Bible Trivia /

A) Jude, the brother of Jesus
B) Peter
C) James
D) John

Liv Kiser/Lexington Herald-Leader/TNS

Watchdog group accuses a Kentucky middle school of letting church 'proselytize' students

Religion / Religious News /

An organization focused on the separation of church and state has accused a Lexington middle school of letting church representatives “proselytize” local middle schoolers.

The Freedom From Religion Foundation on Wednesday demanded that Fayette County Public Schools “immediately stop allowing pastors from a local church to proselytize ...Read more

 

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