by Ben Godwin | Oct 13, 2022 | Articles
Nowhere in the Bible are we called losers, failures, or underdogs. Rather, God’s people are described as victorious winners! “The Lord will make you the head and not the tail; you shall be above only, and not be beneath”…
by Ben Godwin | Aug 3, 2022 | Articles
We all want God’s attention, right? The best way to get His attention is to give Him our full attention and pay close attention to what attracts Him. There are certain attitudes and actions which attract God and others that …
by Ben Godwin | Jun 29, 2022 | Articles
The Statue of Liberty is an icon of our political freedom. The Cross is an icon of our spiritual freedom. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France to seal national friendship. The Cross was a gift from God …
by Ben Godwin | May 25, 2022 | Articles
We all love rags-to-riches and tragedy-to-triumph stories. We’re inspired when someone overcomes overwhelming odds and obstacles to rise to the top. We cheer when an unknown underdog upsets a favored champion. The Bible contains many stories of God using unlikely...
by Ben Godwin | Mar 16, 2022 | Articles
Some say Noah’s Ark and the Genesis flood are just Old Testament legends. However, Noah is mentioned eight times in the New Testament. Even Jesus referred to the flood as a literal event. In fact, He prophesied, “But as …
by Ben Godwin | Feb 9, 2022 | Articles
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 …
by Ben Godwin | Jan 7, 2022 | Articles
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 …
by Ben Godwin | Dec 1, 2021 | Articles
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, …
by Ben Godwin | Oct 27, 2021 | Articles
Darkness is used in Scripture as a metaphor for evil to represent all that is sinful and satanic. In contrast, light is a biblical metaphor for good to represent truth and all that is of God. The Apostle Paul instructed,...
by Ben Godwin | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles
In 1957, Jerry Lee Lewis recorded the hit song “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On.” Elvis Presley recorded his version of it in 1970. Of course, that secular song referred to shaking bodies on the dance floor as the rock ‘n …
