These posts are biblical teachings looking at what does the Bible say, what does it mean, and how do we apply it to our every day lives.
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Jesus taught us to pray simply and sincerely, using the Lord’s Prayer as a model (Matthew 6:9–13): honoring God, seeking His will, asking for daily needs, confessing sin, and requesting protection. Prayer isn’t a formula — it’s a relationship. Here’s a practical walk through how Jesus taught us to pray.
The Bible reserves sexual intimacy and shared life for the covenant of marriage — “let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled” (Hebrews 13:4; 1 Thessalonians 4:3–5). Living together beforehand builds on a foundation of testing rather than covenant. Here’s what Scripture says,
The fear of the Lord — reverent awe of who God is — is “the beginning of wisdom” (Proverbs 9:10). Respecting God means taking His Word seriously, approaching Him with humility, and letting His holiness shape how we live, speak, and worship. Here’s an honest check for every believer. “Let
“Act like men” (1 Corinthians 16:13) is a biblical command, not a cultural stereotype: be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be strong — and do everything in love (v.14). Biblical manhood is courageous responsibility exercised with tenderness, modeled on Christ. Here’s what Paul actually meant and how to live
