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Why The Bible?

WHY THE BIBLE? The Bible is a collection of sacred texts or scriptures that Jews and Christians consider to be a product of divine inspiration. The Bible contains a variety of genres, including stories, poetry, history, and prophecy. It is the most widely read book in the world, and has had a profound impact on Western culture. Therefore it is the inspired Word of God, the word of life that relates how God the Creator expresses his undying love for mankind.  The Bible is divided into two main parts: the Old Testament and the New Testament. The Old Testament tells the story of the Jewish people from their creation to the Babylonian exile. It includes the books of Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1 Samuel, 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 2 Kings, 1 Chronicles, 2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Esther, Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zep...

How digital technology enhances christian ministries

The truth be told, digital technology has made us live longer, healthier, cleaner, and more comfortable lives than did our ancestors. Digital technology has its values in realizing the good by fulfilling the moral obligations that Jesus taught. This plays an important role in helping people to know more about God. But the same technologies are used to mislead and draw people away from Him. On balance, it is very difficult to judge the net value of technology -- technology is both good and bad. It has a more subtle negative effect: to distract us from the highest good, God and His kingdom. It does this by making us busy, then by drawing our attention to activities related to the lower good. Technology creates many opportunities for us to realize the good things, like being efficiency, productivity, and speedy. It creates many activities to occupy our attention. Which tend to draw our attention away from the highest good towards activities directed to things of lesser value. Perhaps the ...

The Ethics of Social Media for Christian Youth

In today's digital landscape, social media has become an integral part of our lives, especially for Christian youth. While social media offers numerous benefits, such as connecting with others, sharing our faith, and staying informed, it also raises important ethical questions. As Christian youth navigate the online world, they face challenges like online bullying, cyberpornography, fake news, and privacy concerns. Moreover, social media's emphasis on self-promotion, comparison, and instant gratification can subtly erode Christian values like humility, empathy, and patience. As followers of Christ, it's crucial for Christian youth to understand the ethical implications of their online actions and develop a biblically informed approach to social media use. This requires discernment, wisdom, and a commitment to living out their faith in the digital public square. In our discussion we look into ethical of social media to Christian youth 1️⃣ SOCIAL MEDIA It is computer-based te...