This Hurting World – Page 7 – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

The Marriage of Adam and Eve is it Like Yours?

Marriage This Hurting World October 20, 2014March 29, 2022

The marriage of Adam and Eve had its ups and downs just like all marriages. They lived in a paradise and bliss. All young marriage couples in in the same bliss of those early years. Both man and woman were created by the LORD God with uniqueness and equality in complexity and unity. It was the LORD who instituted marriage in all its ups and downs.

Eve The First Mother

Children This Hurting World October 20, 2014March 13, 2022

Eve was the first earthly woman and was created by the LORD God. There was no instructional manual for Eve to follow. There was no role model or life coach to mentor Eve in the care or instruction on pregnancy or child rearing.“And Adam called his wife’s name Eve; because she was the mother of all living.”

Dealing with and Surviving Betrayal

Marriage This Hurting World October 20, 2014March 13, 2022

There are many kinds of betrayal in life. It can happen when we are young or old and anywhere in between. Betrayal hurts and you have to work hard to move forward in your life after a betrayal. Whatever the reason for the betrayal it causes resentment, anger, guilt, fear even helplessness in one’s life.

What Samson teaches Christian Men and Women About the Delilah’s of This World

Marriage This Hurting World October 20, 2014March 29, 2022

The whole story of Samson and Delilah has more to teach us than just the characteristic of Delilah. It is not a story about love and romance it is a warning about getting involved with the enemy and thinking it is okay to embrace their life style. The story of Samson and Delilah is more about deception, greed, lust and then destruction. This lesson is for both the men and woman belonging to Christ.

We Should Know What the Bible Says About Incest

Sinful This Hurting World October 20, 2014March 29, 2022

We all know what incest is. We have heard every excuse there is about why incest happens. Now let’s take a different look at what the Bible has to say about the punishment for incest found in the Bible. This is not a subject you will find in the churches but you will find it here.

Guilt by Association:

Nature This Hurting World October 18, 2014March 29, 2022

Bathsheba has many times been found guilty by association. Some say she was a little too willing to obey the order of the King. I would like to ask when anyone in history, let alone a woman, has ever had the choice to obey or disobey the King. We must always be aware that we can be blamed for those around us and can be found guilty by association.

Marrying Out of Your Faith and the Consequences

Marriage This Hurting World October 18, 2014March 29, 2022

Intermarriage between different faiths has been a problem since the beginning of time. It is important to choose a mate who shares your faith and beliefs and who will support you in your spiritual journey through life. There needs to be a sharing of a common faith. There needs to be a sharing of the basic foundation of the LORD. We have been made a holy people unto the LORD and should not be unequally yoked together with an unbeliever.

Disciplining a Child

Children This Hurting World October 12, 2014March 22, 2022

There is a difference between discipline and punishment. Punishment usually takes the form of revenge, anger, even the withdrawing of love. Discipline is focus on changing the behavior. It is better to use discipline rather than punishment. Punishment doesn’t teach children anything except revolting against the parents.

People in the Bible Who Demonstrated Faith

Nature This Hurting World October 12, 2014March 22, 2022

It is through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of the LORD God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear. Our faith can be compared with those who came before us. "That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perished, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: Whom…

Sincere Faith

Nature This Hurting World October 12, 2014March 22, 2022

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. (Hebrews 11:1). Sincere faith can overcome the world and defeat the devil. Believers will live by sincere faith where unbelievers do not. Sincere faith works by love, is necessary in prayer and is characteristic of believers.