fasting – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

Joanne B. Holstein is a Becker Bible Studies teacher and author of Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians. She has received her Master of Science degree in Psychology/Christian Counseling with honors from Liberty University. She is well-known as a counselor to Christian faithful who are struggling with tremendous burden in these difficult times. She is a leading authority on the history of development of the Christian churches and the practices and beliefs of world religions and cults.

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The Parable of the New Cloth on Old Garment And New Wine Into Old Wineskins

Children's Bible Studies New Testament Parable January 4, 2015March 9, 2022

The Parable of the New Cloth on Old Garment and the New Wine into Old Wineskins illustrates not adding new to old or destruction will occur. When we accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior we become a new creation. 2 Corinthians 5:17 reminds us that “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” We are the new cloth and the new wineskins.

What is the 40 days of Lent?

Holy Week Topical Studies October 5, 2014March 30, 2022

The 40 days of Lent is a traditional celebration that goes back to the early Christians. The word Lent comes from an Anglo Saxon word for “spring.” Lent is the 40 days before Easter. It is a period of time for preparation of the spirit.