Hold Fast Apologetics

What Does Scripture Say?

Category: Bible Study

  • Ladies, did you realize that Satan, “The Father of Lies,” (John 8:44) is well-versed regarding scripture? He sure is! This is extremely important to understand! For quoting the Bible doesn’t necessarily equate to correctness nor to worshipping God. According to a recent 2022 poll by Arizona Christian University, only 37% of professing Christian pastors hold…

  • Look Up, Not In

    Matthew 6:26-34 “Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they? 27 And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? 28 And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the…

  • Good Friday: Psalm 22 and Mark 15

    Question: Have you ever wondered why Jesus exclaimed, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” before yielding His spirit to the Father? In order to adequately address this heartfelt query, we need to highlight an important cultural detail concerning how scripture was both memorized and shared around AD 30. Per numerous scholars, if…

  • Test It

    Ladies, did you realize that Satan, “The Father of Lies,” (John 8:44) is well-versed regarding scripture? He sure is! This is extremely important to understand! For quoting the Bible doesn’t necessarily equate to correctness nor to worshipping God. According to a recent 2022 poll by Arizona Christian University, only 37% of professing Christian pastors hold…

  • Father’s Day Scripture

    “…a new study has come out showing how profoundly fathers influence their kids. The Communio Nationwide Study on Faith and Relationships found that for passing on parents’ religious convictions to their children, fathers matter even more than mothers.” Nancy Pearcey Professor, author, and Christian Apologist, Nancy Pearcey, advocates for biblical manhood via her impactful new…

  • Soli Deo Gloria – To God alone be the glory! ♥️ Proverbs 31:25-30Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laughs at the time to come. She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat the…

  • At a Crossroads?

    Crossroad-moments…We can confidently expect them to be woven into the fabric of our live, whether we are prepared or not. Health crises that unexpectedly arise; the loss of a job you enjoyed; financial obstacles that constantly loom; the heartbreak of fractured relationships, and the parenting inadequacies we all encounter daily. Despite how seemingly insurmountable some…

  • Good Friday: Psalm 22 and Mark 15

    Question: Have you ever wondered why Jesus exclaimed, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” before yielding His spirit to the Father? In order to adequately address this heartfelt query, we need to highlight an important cultural detail concerning how scripture was both memorized and shared around AD 30. Per numerous scholars, if…

  • God’s Got This!

    This is a modified re-post of the “Come to Me” article from February 2021. Friends, have you ever been advised to “Follow your heart,” or encouraged with the phrases: “It’s always been in you,” or “You’ve got this!” Most often folks say these phrases as thoughtful exhortations meant to uplift and inspire. However, should we??…

  • 1 Corinthians 15

    Inspired by God, Paul penned this first letter to church sometime between AD 35-45. Within Paul’s letter are creeds (teachings made to memorize) which were spoken regularly by Christians within only months of the Resurrection. 1 Corinthians 15 The Resurrection of Christ 15 Now I would remind you, brothers,[a] of the gospel I preached to you, which you…

  • Thankful on Thanksgiving 🍁

    “Whatever is good and perfect is a gift coming down to us from God our Father, who created all the lights in the heavens. He never changes or casts a shifting shadow.” James 1:17 Friend, there is so much God has given us. The air we breathe, the food we eat, the people we meet,…

  • Psalm 46: What Does it Mean to “Be Still?”

    “Be still and know that I am God.” What does God mean when asking us to, “Be still?” To take God at His Word is imperative! When we open the Bible, we shouldn’t take single verses out of their context and then read into the Bible what isn’t being said,…nor adding to it any way!…