Why should we read the Bible?
First of all, reading God’s Word is a matter of obedience to God. 2 Timothy 2:15 says to “be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.” God commands us to not only read His word but to also be well-versed in it. To not do so would be a definite sin against God already before one takes anything else into consideration. Secondly, the scriptures…
Why Pray?
We pray because we are helpless without the Lord, and solely dependent in the Lord for everything. If God is our creator, how can we as his creature live independent of Him. According to John 15:4-5, Christ is the vine and we are the branches. Without the branches being connected to the vine, the branches will not bear fruit. We are in complete dependence in the Lord. We depend on the Lord for wisdom, repentance, and our daily needs. Proverbs…
Why Should We Pray?
The 1st reason to pray is because it’s a straight command from God. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 says that we are to “rejoice always; pray without ceasing; in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” The Bible says that this is literally God’s will for every single person that we should be continually praying to Him. To not pray or have a prayerful life would be a sinful behavior before God. This is not hard…
Why is reading the Word of God so important?
First, reading the Bible is so important because it is the Word of God. It is the direct communication from God to us, it is complete and accurate. 1 Thessalonians 2:13 says, “For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but for what it really is, the word of God…” And 2 Timothy 3:16 says, “All Scripture is…
Why Should We Evangelize
Every believer should evangelize because it is an issue of obedience. It should be the concern of every believer to be regularly involved with evangelism because the Lord to whom we pledge allegiance has commissioned us all to be evangelists. In Matthew 28:18-20, Jesus says “All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy…