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Bible Topics & Themes

From Death to Life: A Bible Study on Romans 6

In Romans 6, Paul paints a vivid picture of our metamorphosis through faith in Christ, as we die to sin and are born into the freedom of righteousness.

Eve, the First to Believe the Good News (Genesis 3-4)

Eve has often been vilified for introducing sin. But she was also the first to utter God's name and give him glory after the exile.

Slavery to Sin: Why We Struggle to Do What We Know...

Why is it so hard for us to do what we know is right? Bestselling author Timothy Keller explains why the Bible says everyone sins — yes, even you.

Giants, Dragons, and Unicorns? A Bible Monster Bestiary

From giants and dragons to mighty “chaos monsters,” here’s a survey of strange and scary Bible monsters — and their significance for us today.

Trust Begins With Who God Is

Do you ever struggle to trust God in difficult circumstances? Instead of relying on your own spiritual willpower, remember the truth of who God is.

35 Bible Verses About Heaven

The Bible has a lot to say about heaven. Here are more than 35 Bible verses about heaven as God's creation, God's home, God's promise, and God's commandment.

Where Are They Now? A Biblical Look at Life After Death 

Where do we — and our loved ones — go after we die? According to Jesus in Luke 16, there are two sides to the "place of the dead."

The Binding of Isaac in Genesis 22: A Literary Reading

A literary reading of the binding of Isaac in Genesis 22 demonstrates its genius use narrative gaps to enrich the story and reveal hidden depths.

Reflecting God’s Image as Man and Woman (Genesis 1–2)

What does it mean for men and women to be made in God's image? Genesis 2 offers four dimensions of human identity in relationship to God and each other.

Why Do the Meek Inherit the Earth?

It seems backwards that the meek will inherit the earth — but Jesus plainly says they will. So, what is meekness? And how can we cultivate it in ourselves?

Forgotten by God? Not for a Moment!

Do you ever feel unappreciated? Remember the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth in Luke 1. God had not forget them, and He has not forgotten you.

We Are Doing the Spiritual Disciplines All Wrong

Most Christians view spiritual disciplines like prayer as practices God expects of us. But instead, they are gifts he has given to us.

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