Many moms and dads want to start teaching their children the Bible. Yet, those same parents sometimes get paralyzed and never take their first step. The reason is simple … they just don't know where ...

What is a modern day "virtuous" woman? Proverbs 31 is the last chapter in the book of wisdom. When it comes to being last, it proves a good woman is worth waiting for. It describes the type of woman ...

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You know more of the Bible than you think you do, I often remark to my students. Phrases such as “As a dog returns to its own vomit” or “spare the rod and spoil the child” are well-known in English as ...

Does the Bible have much to say about laziness? Surprisingly yes it does. Here are my top 7 Bible verses about laziness. Proverbs 6:9-11 “How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise ...

Here are seven important Bible verses about medicine that are found in the Bible. Proverbs 17:22 “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” Science has proven that how ...