Michael Jakes
Pastor, writer
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Is the Bible Really One Big Story?
What staggers the mind and serves to add to the awesomeness of it all is how God has assembled and preserved His Word. Written over a period of approximately 1500-1600 years by 40 different authors...Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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Why Is Satan Known as the Morning Star?
Satan himself has a very “colorful” history, and many are surprised to find out that Satan, as we know him, was not always Satan. Once upon a time, in the dateless past, Satan was known as Lucifer....Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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Understanding the Powerful Meaning and Significance of Numbers in the Bible
In the Bible, numbers play an even more important role in that they communicate. They symbolically represent essential concepts which help us to better understand the workings of God throughout...Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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What Are the 2 Crucial Messages of the Book of Romans?
At the very heart of the book of Romans are the great doctrines of justification and sanctification; together, they form the core of the gospel, and Paul is careful to distinguish between the two.Thursday, October 12, 2023
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4 Things You Are Misunderstanding about the Holy Spirit
Without a doubt the Holy Spirit has been the most misunderstood member of the Triune Godhead. Throughout the centuries, the Holy Spirit’s ministry, nature, and even deity has been questioned and...Wednesday, October 11, 2023
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What Are the Most Dangerous Verses in the Bible?
Have you ever heard of an unsaved Christian? While it is a misnomer, because such a thing cannot truly be, it nevertheless is a phrase that aptly applies to certain members of every local church...Monday, February 28, 2022
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What Does the Bible Say about Unity?
The church, as it is, in spite of differences, is the most powerful organism in the universe. We are the body of Christ! His church grows and expands through the power of the gospel.Friday, November 12, 2021
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3 Ways Satan Tries to Lure Us Away from Christ
From the very dawn of human history, Satan has made his intentions clear. Man has been the object of his intense hatred. As he conversed with Eve in the garden through the serpent, his purposes...Wednesday, September 2, 2020
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How Far Does God's Forgiveness Reach?
“But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see him, just as he told you’” (Mark 16:7).Here we see one of the most comforting passages in the...Thursday, July 23, 2020
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Are You Serving a Curated Jesus?
Unfortunately, there are many who have fallen under the pall of false teaching, and have done this very thing. In so doing, they have created a “curated Savior.” This means that they have taken...Wednesday, July 22, 2020