Thanks for joining today's study about an important topic. Every thinking person, with or without faith, wrestles with the questions “Why am I here?” or “What does God want me to do with my life?” ...

Big Spring, Texas / / September 12, 2025 / Wordsmith World Key Summary Start with structure: Understanding Biblical timeline and historical context makes individual passages easier to grasp and ...

Big Spring, Texas / / September 26, 2025 / Wordsmith World For many teenagers, opening the Bible can feel like stepping into ...

What is the wealth index? As answered by Daniel C. Nelson, October 15, 2004—updated September 11, 2025 to reflect change from "expected parent contribution" to Student Aid Index (SAI). The “wealth ...

With a marriage and family therapy degree, you’ll help others find hope for today—and wholeness that lasts a lifetime. Transformation starts here. In Bethel's M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy ...

While significant majorities of Evangelicals, black Protestants and Americans in the South continue to hold fast to literal belief in Scripture, a new study has found that nearly half of American ...

In the Book of Genesis, Abraham pitched his tent between two cities — Bethel and Ai. Bethel means “the house of God”; Ai means “heap of ruins.” There, between these two points, Abraham built an altar ...

Why did God provide only one way to heaven? Wouldn’t it have been more “user-friendly” to create many paths leading to eternity with Him? In an attempt to illustrate God’s perfect plan, I picture a ...

Growing up, Halloween was marked by the unsettling quiet that filled the house when the air conditioner no longer roared because of the summer heat. The air was cooler, crisper. Every year, my family ...