Category: Foundation

Understanding Spiritual Blindness: Insights and Warnings

Part 1: Understanding Spiritual Blindness  Spiritual blindness is one of the most dangerous conditions described in Scripture because it does not always look like darkness at first. Sometimes it hides behind religious activity, Bible knowledge, worship attendance, ministry involvement, and spiritual language. A person can appear deeply religious on the outside and still be unable to see clearly on the…

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What the Bible Says About Assaulting the Truth

To “assault the truth” means to attack it, twist it, hide it, deny it, or replace it with something false. In everyday words, it is when people knowingly spread lies, cover up what is right, exaggerate facts, gossip, slander others, or make wrong look right. The Bible takes this seriously because truth is not just an idea—it is connected to…

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When the Gospel Is Missing: A Call for the Church of Christ to Return to God

A covenant relationship with God is not just about keeping religious rules or looking spiritual on the outside. In plain words, covenant means God has committed Himself to His people, and He calls His people to live committed to Him. It is a relationship built on love, trust, faithfulness, obedience, and worship from the heart. God does not treat His…

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Divine Providence in the Bible: Trusting God’s Sovereign Plan

When someone says, “God made this happen,” or “This must be God’s will,” we should slow down and think carefully. It is easy to want something badly, see it happen, and assume that God approved it exactly the way we wanted. But the Bible teaches us to understand God’s providence by first understanding who God is.  First, God Is Sovereign …

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What Makes a Nation Great in God’s Eyes? 

History has a way of coming back around. As Harry S. Truman once said, “There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” In plain words, if we refuse to learn from the past, we are likely to repeat its mistakes.  America has made serious mistakes before. We have seen racism, fear, division, cruelty, and…

Do We Really Want to Know God?

Many people know things about God. They may know Bible verses, church words, Christian songs, and the right answers to spiritual questions. But knowing about God is not the same as truly knowing God. The real question is not simply, “How much do I know?” but, “Do I desire a deeper relationship with Him?” First, We Must Admit How Much…

God Created the World with Beauty, Order, Goodness, and Purpose 

Scripture Foundation: Genesis 1:1; Genesis 1:26–28; Genesis 1:31; Genesis 3:1–19; Romans 5:12; John 3:16; 2 Corinthians 5:17  In the beginning, God spoke, and creation answered. Before confusion touched the earth, before sorrow entered the human story, before sin wounded what was holy, the Lord made all things with beauty, order, goodness, and purpose. The heavens declared His wisdom. The earth displayed…

A Reflection on America at 250 Years

This year marks the 250th anniversary of America, a milestone that invites both gratitude and reflection. There is much to celebrate: the endurance of a nation, the sacrifices of generations, the ideals of liberty, and the hope that has drawn people to this land. Yet anniversaries are not only moments for celebration; they are also moments for honest examination. As…

America’s Crossroads: Choosing a Better Future

America is standing at a crossroads — and what comes next depends on us. After this presidency, the country could feel more divided, tired, and unsure. But it could also become more awake, more involved, and more serious about fixing what is broken. People are worried about real things: the cost of living, jobs, health care, safety, immigration, and whether…