Clinton Bezan - Christian author and missionary with Connecting Streams/Power 2 Change - actively sharing the truth of the gospel of Christ.
Vanity leads to the perversion of mankind’s judgement and society’s self-glorification stands in opposition to God and the humility of Christ. A prideful heart leads to prideful actions and consequently sin. Solomon wrote in Proverbs 21:4: “Haughty eyes and a … Continued
A paradigm of unbelief grips much of society. Daily worries often suppress the faith of individuals who hear God’s call but fail to respond. The high cost of living, widespread corruption, injustice, and the deceitfulness of wealth has led to … Continued
Jesus warned that widespread spiritual fraud and the proliferation of deception would define the last days and be indicative of His return. Today, a strong indictment can be brought forward against many churches that identify as Christian for their severe … Continued
Is the Israel of today the same nation as the Israel of the Bible, God’s chosen people? Are they the recipient of God’s promises to Abraham? Were the promises conditional? Did Israel forfeit the bargain through disobedience, and by rejecting … Continued
True justice must demonstrate fairness to all parties. In legal systems, justice must flow equally to both the plaintiff and the defendant. Justice is more than the application of law; it involves the righteous and equitable treatment of every person, … Continued
Spiritual health significantly impacts physical health. Yet people seek relief from physical ailments and neglect their spiritual wellbeing. They address the symptoms and overlook the root cause. After Jesus fed the five thousand and crossed to the other side of … Continued
Typology typifies the Bible and clarifies scripture in practical ways that connect Old Testament writings with New Testament fulfillment. They are not mere coincidences, but are intended by God to reveal His plan progressively through His word. Typology differs from … Continued
Nearly two thousand years before Jesus was born, God spoke to His servant Abraham in one of the most perplexing passages in all of scripture. He said, “Take your son, your only son, Isaac, whom you love, and go to … Continued
In the eleventh chapter of John’s gospel, we encounter the shortest verse in the Bible. At the tomb of Lazarus, “Jesus wept,” (John 11:35). Here we witness the deep compassion and love of Christ. His friend Lazarus had died and … Continued
The resurrection of Jesus is the one incontrovertible event that defines Christianity and sets it apart from every other religious belief. There is only one empty tomb known to history. Yet it is a contentious issue for nonbelievers who simply … Continued