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The Life in Christ Bible: A Journey of Identity and Faith
Embrace who God says you are through the Life in Christ Bible. This unique resource helps you uncover your true identity with special sections focused on self-discovery and spiritual transformation. Reflection questions and prayer prompts invite deeper engagement, encouraging you to see yourself through God's eyes. Perfect for believers at any stage of their faith journey seeking to understand and live out their identity. #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #IdentityInChrist #SimpleTheology ✨📖
The Ultimate Guide to the RSV Reference Bible: Features, Benefits, and Who It's For
Looking for the perfect gift? The RSV Personal Size Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, is both beautiful and functional. With a premium leather or leathersoft cover, durable Smyth-sewn binding, and a compact design, it's ideal for daily devotions. Modern features like cross-references, a concordance, and full-color maps make it a thoughtful gift for any believer. #PerfectGift #BibleStudy #RSV #Bible #ChristianLiving #GiftIdeas #FaithJourney #BeautifulBibles #SimpleTheology
Christians & Halloween: Truth, Traditions, & Biblical Views
Discover how Halloween can be a unique opportunity to engage with culture through the lens of the Gospel. Explore meaningful ways to connect with your community, celebrate thoughtfully, and share the message of love and light during this festive season. #ChristianLiving #Halloween #Faith #Christianity #simpletheologymessylife
Speaking Truth: Navigating Change and Current Events
Change is difficult. Resisting change is dangerous. Speaking Truth: Navigating Change and Current Events at Simple Theology, Messy Life. This will always be a platform where truth will be spoken in genuine love and tender mercy, yet without apology, something that's becoming increasingly more important as we witness cultural shifts around the globe that are degrading society at an alarming rate. #change #truth #bible #faith #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife via @genewhitehead
New Testament for Everyone Bible Reviewed
Reviewing the New Testament for Everyone, a fresh translation of the New Testament by theologian and Bible scholar N.T. Wright. It's presented as readable for a modern audience while maintaining the depth, meaning, and accuracy of traditional New Testament Bible translations. #bookreview #biblereview #newtestament #bible #ntwright #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife via @genewhitehead
What is the Resurrection and Why Does it Matter?
There's a lot of tradition, mystery, myth and legend surrounding Easter and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This article presents a closer look at Good Friday, what this resurrection really is, and why it matters to you. #easter #resurrection #Jesus #goodfriday #bible #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
7 Things God Hates and Why You Should Hate Them Too
Though it may seem inconceivable or even unacceptable to some people, there are things that God actually does hate. This post discusses what they are, why God is against them, and why you should hate these things too. #God #Bible #Christianity #faith #7thingsgodhates #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
The sacrifice of Saint Valentine
Ever wonder where a holiday like Valentine's Day comes from? In this post you'll learn about how it all began with a man named Valentinius who learned to love others sacrificially and unconditionally like Jesus did. It's worth learning more about Valentinius and how he got a holiday named for him! #valentine #valentinesday #jesus #love #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
Why Jesus is So Much More Than the Reason for the Season
When it comes to Christmas prophecy, it’s the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem that we’re talking about. That’s the first advent, or arrival of God’s Messiah. But the first advent of Christ only sets the stage and infinitely raises the stakes on the importance of the second advent of Jesus. Visit "Christmas prophecies" and learn about the importance of both. #advent #christmas #jesus #prophecy #bible #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
7 Things God Hates and Why You Should Hate Them Too
It's true that the Bible tells us that there are seven things God hates. It's also true that God is full of mercy, but he will not tolerate evil. How should you respond to the 7 things God hates? #faith #bible #christian #proverbs #wisdom #thingsgodhates #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
12 Powerful Thanksgiving Bible Verses (+5 Uplifting Quotes)
Here are 12 Bible verses and 5 quotes from Christian leaders on being thankful that you can think about, meditate on, and share with others. You can download the infograph and take that with you as well! #Thanksgiving #Bible #Thankful #faith #ThanksgivingDay #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
Christians & Halloween: Truth, Traditions, & Biblical Views
As Christians, we're instructed to abstain from all forms of evil. How and where does Halloween fit into this command? Is Halloween harmless fun, or something much worse? Learn about the origins of Halloween and how to make an informed decision on responding to the holiday as a Christian. #Halloween #Samhain #Christianity #Faith #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
Horror movies: entertainment or pure evil?
Horror movies easily and efficiently cross the shock factor line, but are they just harmless, fun, and entertaining, or are they pure evil? Should Christians watch horror films, or do they invite spiritual warfare? #faith #christianity #horrorfilms #spiritualwarfare #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
What the letters to the 7 churches in Revelation mean today
The 1st century letters from Jesus to the 7 churches of Revelation carry encouragement, warnings, and serious implications. Here's what they mean and why they matter to you and to the church today. #Revelation #Apocalypse #Jesus #Bible #biblestudy #endtimes #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife
The Revelation Letter to the Church in Philadelphia
In the Revelation letter to the church in Philadelphia, Jesus gives no blame. However, He does give a warning: be faithful with what you've been given. #revelation #Jesus #bible #biblestudy #Philadelphia #simpletheology #simpletheologymessylife