Biblical (Koine) Greek Bible Verse Quiz
Which English Bible verses match these ten Koine Greek verses, that were randomly selected from the Greek New Testament? This Biblical Greek quiz is meant more as a learning exercise than an assessment....
Biblical (Koine) Greek Bible Verse Quiz
Which English Bible verses match these ten Koine Greek verses, that were randomly selected from the Greek New Testament? This Biblical Greek quiz is meant more as a learning exercise than an assessment. You don\'t...
Introduction to the Books of 1 and 2 Kings
This page is an introduction and summary for the books of 1 & 2 Kings in the Christian Bible. (1 & 2 Kings are also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering them...
Introduction to the Books of 1 and 2 Samuel
This page is an introduction and summary for the books of 1 & 2 Samuel in the Christian Bible. (1 & 2 Samuel are also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering them...
Introduction the Book of Judges
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Judges in the Christian Bible. (Judges is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Joshua
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Joshua in the Christian Bible. (Joshua is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Deuteronomy
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Deuteronomy in the Christian Bible. (Deuteronomy is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Numbers
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Numbers in the Christian Bible. (Numbers is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Leviticus
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Leviticus in the Christian Bible. (Leviticus is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Exodus
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Exodus in the Christian Bible. (Exodus is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Introduction to the Book of Genesis
This page is an introduction and summary for the book of Genesis in the Christian Bible. (Genesis is also in the Jewish Bible, but I'll be covering it from a Christian perspective). I'm doing...
Christian Books About Singleness
Here are some Christian books about singleness. In some ways being single is harder as a Christian, especially when you're also celibate. Though in some ways, it's easier. I've got a large collection of Christian books...
Books to Help Quit Drinking
Here's a selection of books to help to quit drinking, or to slow down on drinking. I'll write up better explanations as I get time... The first one is the one that helped me the...
A Prayer to Help Quit Drinking
Here's a prayer which could help to quit drinking. It's been many years since I had a serious drinking problem, though after that I was on and off with drinking (and sometimes too much...
Christian Books
This page shows some books which have helped and inspired me to learn more about Jesus, and how to follow him as my Lord and Saviour. I have a lot more books to add soon......
Improve Sore Eyes when Reading and Studying
Do you get sore eyes from doing a lot of reading and studying? I had perfect eyesight for most of my life, though in the last few years this had declined. Here are a few...
Is There Really a Hell?
The Bible mentions "hell" several times — so if the Bible is true, does that mean that there must also be a hell? And if so, what is that like? And what determines who goes...
How to Believe the Bible is True
This page shows how anyone can find hope, happiness, and meaning in their life by learning to believe that the Bible is true, and the Word of God. Common Obstacles to Belief in the Bible One thing...
Learn to Be Happy in Any Situation
It's possible to learn how to be happy in any situation. We can truly know that it's possible, because many people have done it. And we can read their stories as inspiration. And to learn...
You Can Have a Real, Actual, Working, Lightsaber. Yes, Really.
When I was much younger, I used to think that a real, working lightsaber was the single best material object it could ever be possible to own, out of anything I could imagine. Even for...
Bitzer Was a Banker! – Reasons to Learn Hebrew and Greek
I've been very inspired by the article "Bitzer Was a Banker!" by John Piper. It's about reasons for learning the original languages of the Bible. I first saw the article quoted in the first Hebrew...
When Objects Start Flying Across the Room
I've been thinking of a while now that I really should write up a list of all the "strange coincidences" that I notice. Things which seem to me to be too much of a coincidence...
Initial Progress Learning Biblical Languages – Good and Bad News
The good news is that I got two high distinctions for first semester, one for Greek and one for Hebrew. Considering that the languages at Morling (and I get the impression in general) are regarded...
Try the SBC Pumpkins Tithing Challenge – And See if You Go Hungry!
It's fun! It's a challenge! And it will bring your spiritual walk with God alive... I encourage you to do it in every possible, imaginable way. Try the SBC Pumpkins Tithing Challenge — and see...
How to Not Feel Like an Impostor at Church
When I first started going to church I used to imagine that at any minute, someone would come and tap me on the shoulder — and say something like "Well, you know, we get that...
Introducing the Gospel of Matthew
This page is taken from an assignment I did for Bible college last year. The assignment asked for a written script of a sermon introduction, for a hypothetical series on the Gospel of Matthew. The...
Goin' Down, Party Time?
The word for "the devil" also has the meaning of " the adversary", that is, "the opposer". The devil is meant to oppose. His name means that. By definition, he's an evil being....
What If You Actually Believed You're Going to Heaven?
Take a quick break, just for a minute — and think about what would it feel like if you truly did believe you're going to go to heaven. Heaven. Heaven. What even...
Don't Be Afraid of What's Happening in the World
We constantly hear and see examples of things telling us how our world is falling apart at the seams. Yet as Christians, we have nothing to ultimately fear from anything that happens in this...
How and Why I Quit Drinking
Since I have enough experience (and success) with this topic to easily write a whole book about it, or even a series of books, this first web page about how to quit drinking is going...
Deep Christianity – Going to a Whole New Level of Faith
Around two years ago, my faith in Jesus Christ began to take on what felt like a whole new dimension. After being a Christian for about eight years, I felt like, finally, I'd started to...
10 Years of Playing Christian Worship Guitar
Sometime in the next few months (I'm not sure of the exact date), it's coming up to the 10th anniversary of when I started playing Christian worship guitar at church. I'd only just became a...
Remember that You're Going to Heaven!
Before I was a Christian, I used to think that someone who believed they were going to heaven would just be happy all the time. Since, what would there really be to be worried or...
If We Could Realise How Much God Loves Us
I often think that if only we could fully realise how much God really does love us, so many of the problems we face in this world would be no more, and we would live...
First Impressions of Logos 8 Free Bible Software
Last week I installed Logos 8 Bible Software, the free version. I haven't used anything like this before, which from the point of this review is both good and bad. Bad in the sense that...
Is Your Christian Faith Stuck in a Rut?
Some years after discovering Jesus, sometimes people find that their initial excitement and enthusiasm to follow Christ can wear off. Things start to feel routine, and ordinary, and not as special as when you were...
Einstein Explains God's Six-Day Creation
In Genesis 1, the Bible tells us that God made everything in six days. Yet according to modern science, the Earth is 4.5 billion years old. And the universe is something like 10-15 billion...
Is the Bible True – How Do We Know?
How can we know that the Bible is true? This page is the second of six parts based on an excellent series my church is running, called "The God Questions". This series is based on...
Is God Real – How Can Anyone Really Know?
How can we know that God is real? This page is the first of six parts based on an excellent series my church is running, called "The God Questions". The first question is the most...
History of Christian Missions to China
The stories of Christian missionaries are an inspiration to all Christians, and highlights their dedication to spreading the gospel — often at extreme personal cost. This page outlines some of...
Memory Hints for Biblical Hebrew Words
This page gives some memory hints to help remember Biblical Hebrew vocabulary words. Some of these I've thought up and others I got from other places. I'll update the page as I go with new...