Nicea and Chalcedon are names of places that are significant to the church because of important meetings that were held in these locations. These meetings put in place the wisdom distilled from much controversy and thought regarding the nature of Jesus. The results of those meetings the Nicene Creed and the Chalcedonian Definition-were the end products of long debate. To understand them we need to go back to find out the questions for which they provided answers.

An overview of the life and times of Daniel, a biblical prophet known for his role as a statesman and advisor in the Babylonian Empire. It highlights Daniel's early life in Judea, his exile to Babylon, and his unique position as a "layman prophet" who balanced faith with service in government. The article also explores the historical context of Daniel's era, including the rise and fall of empires like Assyria, Babylon, and Persia, and key figures such as Nebuchadnezzar and Cyrus the Great. It emphasizes Daniel's legacy through his writings, which are seen as particularly relevant to understanding the end times.

Christ wants to live in us through the Holy Spirit. He wants to fill us with His Spirit-to pour His power into us.

Principles of a Devotional Life

Welcome, Bible Students. I'm delighted to invite you on a journey through the core beliefs that shape our Christian faith. Together, we'll explore the divine inspiration of Scripture, the profound mystery of the Trinity, and the unique calling of the Church. These foundational truths reveal the depth of God's love and His purpose for our lives. Let's discover, reflect, and grow in our understanding of what it means to walk with God every day.

Are you looking for a fresh NEW START in your health? God's 8 Laws of Health - which is the NEW START program of: Nutrition * Exercise * Water * Sunshine * Temperance * Rest * Air * and Trust in God?

We who carry the name of Christ and call ourselves Christian must live up to the name. (See 2 Timothy 2:19; James 2:7; 1 Peter 4:16.)

Had you picked up a daily newspaper in 1809, you would have read the big news that Napoleon I, emperor of France, had conquered Austria at Wagram, annexed the Illyrian Provinces (now part of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia), and abolished the Papal States.

by Todd Temple

Many around the world are crying out right now against injustice, poverty, and prejudice. As God's children we are called to carry each anothers' burdens (Galatians 6:2). Jesus himself told us that when we care for “the least of these,” we do it for him (Matthew 25:31-46).