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May 7, 2024 · The current psychedelic renaissance intersects with Christian practices in two key ways. First, as psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) becomes more common, Christians undergoing therapeutic medical treatment may seek outside support for integrating into their religious lives mystical experiences that occur during psychedelic sessions. Second, with increasing legal access to psychedelics, more ...
May 13, 2024 · The “yoke of the Pharisees” is the burdensome yoke of self-righteousness and legalistic law-keeping. It has been said by biblical scholars that the Pharisees had added over 600 regulations regarding what qualified as “working” on the Sabbath.
1 day ago · The Hebrew Bible tells the story of God working with ancient Israel to bring about his Kingdom. And in the New Testament, Jesus claimed that God’s Kingdom was at long last arriving in him. In this episode, Tim and Jon walk through the three parts of the Hebrew Bible, showing how they connect to what Jesus teaches in the Sermon on the Mount.
May 21, 2024 · In some cases, theological misunderstandings or unrepentant sin may indeed contribute to depression, as was true in my case. Cultivating a deeper and more robust understanding of God’s attributes offered an anchor that was crucial to my recovery. But spiritual factors don’t mean depression and faith are mutually exclusive.
May 9, 2024 · Repenting of one’s own works is foundational to trusting Christ and is thus called an “elementary doctrine” of Christ ( Hebrews 6:1 ). In the context of the book of Hebrews, the specific dead works to which the author refers are the Levitical rituals that the professing Jewish Christians had trusted in before salvation in Christ.
May 10, 2024 · Proverbs 29:25 says, “Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is kept safe.”. A snare is a lure or a trap. Fishermen sometimes use snares to catch fish. Hunters use various kinds of snares to trap game. And Satan uses snares to trap human beings ( Jeremiah 5:26 ). One of those snares is the fear of man.
May 6, 2024 · He wants you to know Him. He wants to be in a close personal relationship with you. Better know these ten names of God and their meanings: Photo courtesy: Unsplash.com. 1. Elohim (God) God is Elohim —He is your Creator. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”. ( Genesis 1:1)
