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Religious Figures

The lives of religious figures—both biblical and historical—offer powerful examples of faith, courage, and devotion to God. Our Religious Figures lessons provide profiles of key individuals from the Bible, church history, and modern times who have shaped the Christian faith. From the apostles to saints, reformers to missionaries, these articles explore their contributions, struggles, and legacies, offering inspiration and lessons for our own walk with Christ. Discover how their stories can encourage and challenge you in your spiritual journey.

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YHWH Meaning: What God’s Name Tells Us About Him

YHWH Meaning: What God’s Name Tells Us About Him

If you’ve ever paused while reading the Bible and wondered what’s behind the mysterious four-letter name YHWH (יהוה), you’re not alone. It shows...

Jun 13 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Was Jesus Jewish? Discover the Bible’s Answer

Was Jesus Jewish? Discover the Bible’s Answer

Was Jesus Jewish? It’s a question that might seem simple, but to get the right answer we need to understand his background, the traditions he fo...

Jun 13 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

1111 Angel Number Meaning: Here’s What the Bible Really Says

1111 Angel Number Meaning: Here’s What the Bible Really Says

It’s 11:11 again. You glance at the clock, your phone, a receipt, and there it is. The number keeps showing up, over and over. You start to wond...

Jun 10 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Who Is Paul in the Bible? His Journey from Persecutor to Apostle

Who Is Paul in the Bible? His Journey from Persecutor to Apostle

Paul’s life is one of the most dramatic transformations in all of Scripture. His journey, from a fierce persecutor of Christians to one of the m...

Jun 10 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Who Wrote the Book of Hebrews? Experts Still Can’t Agree

Who Wrote the Book of Hebrews? Experts Still Can’t Agree

There’s something almost poetic about the fact that one of the most theologically rich books in the New Testament comes with no signature. Power...

Jun 08 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

‘Vengeance Is Mine Says the Lord’: Trusting God with Justice

‘Vengeance Is Mine Says the Lord’: Trusting God with Justice

“‘Vengeance is mine,’ says the Lord.” (Romans 12:19)You’ve probably heard that verse quoted when someone’s trying to calm down or trying not to ...

Jun 08 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Jesus on the Cross - The Meaning of His Crucifixion

Jesus on the Cross - The Meaning of His Crucifixion

Have you ever stopped at a crucifix and wondered what the real story behind it is? Not the stained-glass version, not the Sunday school summary,...

Jun 07 2025 - Melania Ciocianu

Raising Lazarus from the Dead (John 11) - Full Chapter and Explanation

Raising Lazarus from the Dead (John 11) - Full Chapter and Explanation

“Did Jesus really raise Lazarus from the dead?” That question came up during a late-night conversation I had with a close friend who was going t...

Jun 06 2025

What Miracles Did Jesus Perform? A List According to the Bible

What Miracles Did Jesus Perform? A List According to the Bible

The miracles of Jesus Christ remain among the most compelling and faith-affirming accounts in the Bible. From turning water into wine at a weddi...

Jun 06 2025 - Melania Ciocianu

The Feeding of the 5,000 in All Four Gospels: Verses and Explanation

The Feeding of the 5,000 in All Four Gospels: Verses and Explanation

I still remember the first time I truly understood the miracle of the Feeding of the 5,000. I was reading the passage during a season of persona...

Jun 06 2025

John 9 (NIV) Explained: Jesus Heals the Blind Man

John 9 (NIV) Explained: Jesus Heals the Blind Man

Not long ago, I sat in a quiet church, overwhelmed by questions I couldn’t answer, about purpose, pain, and whether God still works miracles tod...

Jun 06 2025

What Does 'God is in Control' Mean? Bible Verses and Reflection

What Does 'God is in Control' Mean? Bible Verses and Reflection

Let’s be honest, life doesn’t always go the way we plan. One moment things feel fine, and the next, everything’s flipped upside down. Maybe you'...

Jun 06 2025

Where is Nazareth located? Map, Bible History, and Travel Tips

Where is Nazareth located? Map, Bible History, and Travel Tips

Nazareth, Israel, is one of the most important cities in the story of Christianity. It is known as the hometown of Jesus Christ (Luke 2:51) and ...

Jun 06 2025

The Ultimate Guide to 222 Angel Number Meaning: Discerning Through God’s Word

The Ultimate Guide to 222 Angel Number Meaning: Discerning Through God’s Word

Throughout Scripture, God calls His people to place their trust in Him alone, not in hidden codes or mystical signs. The Bible repeatedly warns ...

Jun 06 2025 - Lidia Dajicu

333 Angel Number Meaning - Is God Trying to Tell You Something?

333 Angel Number Meaning - Is God Trying to Tell You Something?

I was grabbing my morning latte the other day when I glanced down at the register and saw my total: $3.33. “Just a coincidence,” I told myself. ...

Jun 06 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

2 Corinthians 4:7 - What It Means to Have God’s Power in Us

2 Corinthians 4:7 - What It Means to Have God’s Power in Us

If you’ve ever read 2 Corinthians 4:7 and wondered what it meant, then you’re asking one of the most important questions a believer can ask.&nbs...

Jun 04 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Maranatha Meaning: A Simple Word with a Big Hope

Maranatha Meaning: A Simple Word with a Big Hope

If you’ve been asking yourself, "What does Maranatha mean?" or even searching for its deeper meaning in the Bible, you're not alone. It’s a smal...

Jun 04 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Did Judas Go to Heaven? Here’s What The Bible Say

Did Judas Go to Heaven? Here’s What The Bible Say

Did Judas go to heaven? The Bible doesn’t say that outright. What it does give are strong hints that Judas faced judgment: Jesus called him the ...

Jun 04 2025 - Ana Coteneanu

Where Is Canaan Today? Bible Prophecy and History

Where Is Canaan Today? Bible Prophecy and History

The story of ancient Canaan is not only rooted in biblical tradition but also in the rich archaeological and historical record of the ancient Ne...

Jun 03 2025

How tall was Jesus? What the Bible and History Say

How tall was Jesus? What the Bible and History Say

A quick search for this seemingly simple information will bring forward many answers, ranging from 5’1” to 6’2”. Most scholars agree he was...

Jun 03 2025 - Melania Ciocianu

What Angel Numbers Actually Mean According to the Bible

What Angel Numbers Actually Mean According to the Bible

In a world where people are looking for signs and guidance amidst uncertainty, the concept of angel numbers has taken on a special meaning. Why ...

Jun 02 2025

What is an Apostle? Everything you need to know

What is an Apostle? Everything you need to know

The role of an apostle has been a cornerstone of the Christian faith, representing individuals chosen and sent out with a special mission. But w...

May 27 2025

Is Jesus God? Explore the Biblical Evidence

Is Jesus God? Explore the Biblical Evidence

The question of whether Jesus is God has been one of the most significant and debated topics in the history of Christianity. For over two millen...

May 27 2025

Why Did God Create Man? Discovering Our Purpose in God's Plan

Why Did God Create Man? Discovering Our Purpose in God's Plan

The question 'Why did God create man?' has been a central concern throughout history. People have searched for answers in various philosophical ...

May 27 2025