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Historians and theologians may never agree Exodus means ‘going out’ in Latin. The term is associated with the Hebrew people being led out of Egypt by God. Their leader, Moses, heard God’s words and in response he told the Israelites. The Exodus ends with God’s laws and his instructions on how to build the Ark. The question presented by historians and theologians is whether or not there is substantial proof the Exodus took place? Biblical scholars and archaeologists have continued to argue for decades regarding the elements of Israel’s Exodus from Egypt – many of them agree that the Exodus di...

There were many diseases during Jesus’ time on earth. One of the most well-known of examples of debilitating disease that was discussed quite often in the Bible was leprosy. For many centuries, to have leprosy was considered a curse of God, often believed to be connected with sin. The amount of need in Jesus’ day and our own can’t be overstated. There are many passages in the Bible that address diseases and other forms of sickness. There are times in the Bible where we see disease as a result of sin. Psalm 107:17-18 says, "Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities...

In the ideal world, we would never come across people who intend to hurt us. Unfortunately we live in a fallen world that is full of broken people, and pain and hurt are destined to come to each of us. Sin is abundant, and thus, toxic and abusive relationships are formed. Christians are not immune to finding themselves trapped in these situations. Occasionally, we get wound up in these unhealthy relationships and cycles of behavior. A healthy relationship is one in which there is oneness of goals, purpose, values, and beliefs. Toxic relationships, however, are often one-sided and sometimes a...