by Ben Godwin | Feb 9, 2022
David is the most prominent Bible character besides Jesus. His name, mentioned 1,139 times in the KJV, means “beloved.”He was loved by God and still is by millions of Bible readers inspired by his story. But not everyone loved him. He was hated by some of his own...
by Ben Godwin | Jan 16, 2022
Horns are very significant and symbolic in Scripture and are mentioned over 100 times. Zacharias, John the Baptist’s father, referred to Christ as the “horn of salvation” in his inspired benediction (Lk. 1:69). This is a name or title that God the Father shares with...
by Ben Godwin | Dec 6, 2021
What is heaven? Heaven is defined as “the dwelling place of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death.” Figuratively, heaven is a place or state of supreme happiness. When someone dies, we often use the cliché, “They’re in a better place.” However,...
by Ben Godwin | Nov 17, 2021
Twice in the Bible believers are referred to as “pilgrims” (Heb. 11:13, 1 Pt. 2:11). By definition, a pilgrim is “one who journeys to a sacred place as an act of devotion.” A pilgrim is also “a traveler, wanderer, or wayfarer. One who stays in a place only temporarily...
by Ben Godwin | Jun 13, 2021
Every story in Scripture teaches us either what to do or what not to do, sometimes both. These history lessons were recorded so we can glean wisdom from them. Why fall into the same trap they fell into? Why not avoid their mistakes? The ancient account of the venomous...