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The Parable of the Children in the Marketplace Made Simple (Matthew 11:16-19)

Jesus shared this parable in Matthew 11:16-19: “But to what shall I liken this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces and calling to their companions, and saying: ‘We played the flute for you, And you did not dance; We mourned to you, And you did not lament.’ For John came neither eating […]

The Parable of the Budding Fig Tree Made Simple (Matthew 24:32-35)

The parable in Matthew 24:32-35 reads: “Now learn this parable of the fig tree: When its branches become tender, and it puts forth its leaves, you know that summer is near: So also when you see all these things, know that it is near the doors.” We all know when it is a season for […]

The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree Made Simple (Luke 13:6-9)

This is found in Luke 13:6-9: “He also spoke this parable: A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came seeking fruit on it, and found none. “Then he said to the keeper of his vineyard, ‘Look, for three years, I have come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and […]

The Parable of the Alert Servant Made Simple (Mark 13:33-37)

Mark 13:33-37 reads: “Take heed, watch and pray; for you do not know when the time is. It is like a man going out to a far country, who left his house and gave authority to his servants, and to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to watch. Watch therefore, for you do not […]

The Parable of the Christian Light Made Simple (Matthew 5:14-16)

Matthew 5:14-16 says: “You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden. Nor do they light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, […]

What Does the Bible Say About Baptism

For Christians, baptism is a way of life. Some devoted followers believe you aren’t a true Christian until you’ve been baptized with holy water. Which is why the first order of business following the birth of a child in a Christian family is to organize and schedule a baptismal ceremony. But what does the Bible […]

The Importance and Meaning of Baptism

In the Christian community, baptism is one of the Holy Sacraments that each person has to go through. Months after the birth of the child, this simple ritual (which is usually celebrated with a whole or half day celebration) is held inside the church where the child is given his or her name. One of […]

The Unused Power

Ever wondered what would have already been accomplished on this earth if only a handful of people had faith equal to a grain of mustard seed? Think about it. Mountains jumping into the sea? Demons fleeing? Mulberry trees being uprooted and planted again, untouched by human hands, just because a person told it to? (See […]

Are Murder Victims Ghosts?

The answer is sometimes. Murders that go unsolved often leave the victim (ghost) with the desire for the truth to come out. They want closure for their family and friends. They want to move on into the spirit realm, but feel they cannot until their murderer has been identified and received Karmic or judicial punishment. […]

Psychic Scams Versus Genuine Psychics!

Psychics have been around since the beginning of mankind being called prophets, soothsayers, fortune teller, and many other terms. A genuine psychic can see the potential for the future. Unfortunately over the last twenty years there has been an incredible boom of people representing themselves as psychics because of the money to be made by […]