A Biblical teaching ministry of Isaac Corzo: articles, studies, and trusted resources for understanding Scripture, defending the faith, and living it out.https://truthinformed.com/en-ushttps://truthinformed.com/articles/are-we-little-gods/https://truthinformed.com/articles/are-we-little-gods/Did you know the Bible calls some people gods? And did you know that Jesus quoted the Psalm that says so? Yes, this is true, God did indeed call people gods,…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/being-grateful-every-day-for-christ/https://truthinformed.com/articles/being-grateful-every-day-for-christ/During the Thanksgiving holidays, many people take the opportunity to express their thankfulness to others for the many things they appreciate about them, or for the…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/how-to-discern-false-teachers/https://truthinformed.com/articles/how-to-discern-false-teachers/There are teachers within Christendom that you do not want to be listening to or watching as a born-again Christian—their teachings will destroy your faith and will…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/just-keep-speaking/https://truthinformed.com/articles/just-keep-speaking/Speaking with others about the things of God can be difficult, sometimes causing us to lose heart as we wonder whether or not our words—or God's Words—are even…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-bible-inspired-by-gods-holy-spirit/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-bible-inspired-by-gods-holy-spirit/In our article "The Holy Bible: How It's God's Word," we looked at the internal and external evidences that support the claim that the Bible is the Word of God. But…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-guns/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-guns/"Guns and Christianity don't go together" is what many believe and assert, even some Christians. A few people also remind us that Christ tells us to "turn the other…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTCulture & EthicsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-shall-set-you-free/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-shall-set-you-free/The Truth Informed logo has, on the bottom of the blue ring, a familiar part of a verse: "The Truth Shall Set You Free." This verse is found in John 8:31-32, and the…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-worship-song-part-1/https://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-worship-song-part-1/Worshipping God is an honor and a privilege. Worshipping God through music is a gift, for who doesn't like music? Music is so crucial to enjoy–and even…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-worship-song-part-2/https://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-worship-song-part-2/In Part 1 of "What To Look For In A Worship Song," we looked at the gift of music we humans have been given by God for God. Music is an extremely significant part of…Mon, 22 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/can-true-christians-be-possessed-by-demons/https://truthinformed.com/articles/can-true-christians-be-possessed-by-demons/Usually around the Halloween/Fall season, people start thinking and wondering about evil. Is it real? Why does it exist? Why is there so much of it? Is Satan really…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/churches-need-women-who-follow-the-bible/https://truthinformed.com/articles/churches-need-women-who-follow-the-bible/A few days ago, an article titled "Yes, Churches Need Women Who Teach, Lead and Preach" was published by Relevant Magazine. The writer of the article attempted to…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/did-jesus-have-faith/https://truthinformed.com/articles/did-jesus-have-faith/A rather odd question, right...did Jesus have faith? But if you think about it, it makes sense to ask it. It is quite easy to prove that the Old Testament patriarchs…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/how-are-unbelievers-sometimes-better-people-than-christians/https://truthinformed.com/articles/how-are-unbelievers-sometimes-better-people-than-christians/It is often the case that Christians are put to shame by unbelievers when it comes to morality, character, deeds, and overall way of life. Atheists, naturalists,…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/how-faith-and-reason-intersect/https://truthinformed.com/articles/how-faith-and-reason-intersect/What is the relationship between faith and reason? Are these two realities polar opposites? Is Christianity a religion of faith apart from reason; in other words,…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/how-racism-must-be-defeated/https://truthinformed.com/articles/how-racism-must-be-defeated/It seems like we are bombarded daily with news of how a member of "this race" was shot down by members of "that race" in what is sure to become another national…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTCulture & EthicsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/how-to-read-and-listen-with-discernment/https://truthinformed.com/articles/how-to-read-and-listen-with-discernment/Not many things are as important to your spiritual development as being able to read and listen with discernment. A person who has true spiritual discernment is able…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/is-faith-a-work-a-gift-or-neither/https://truthinformed.com/articles/is-faith-a-work-a-gift-or-neither/As Christians, the Bible teaches us to have faith in Christ and in His finished work. But is the fact that we have faith, or exercise it in Christ, considered to be…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/is-the-bible-inerrant/https://truthinformed.com/articles/is-the-bible-inerrant/The other day, as I was driving to work in my old, red Jeep (going over 60 mph), I noticed the sun rising on the horizon, and I remembered God and thanked Him for…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/is-trying-not-to-sin-considered-a-work/https://truthinformed.com/articles/is-trying-not-to-sin-considered-a-work/In a recent Bible study on the topic of God's grace, a question was posed to the person teaching that deserved more explaining than time permitted at that moment.…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/jesus-the-son-of-god/https://truthinformed.com/articles/jesus-the-son-of-god/When it comes to Christianity, one of the most perplexing aspects that causes doubt among many people is Jesus' title as the "Son of God." The titles "Son of God"…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/keep-and-guard-your-heart/https://truthinformed.com/articles/keep-and-guard-your-heart/The heart. It is what keeps us alive by pumping its life-giving blood through our bodies. But it is also a term we use to mean our souls, our minds, or anywhere we…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/spiritual-gifts-important-questions-part-1/https://truthinformed.com/articles/spiritual-gifts-important-questions-part-1/Spiritual Gifts is a topic that intrigues many people, believers and unbelievers alike—especially the more extravagant and marvelous ones like works of healing,…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/spiritual-gifts-important-questions-part-2/https://truthinformed.com/articles/spiritual-gifts-important-questions-part-2/In our previous article, we raised and answered a few questions regarding Spiritual gifts as they pertain to believers. We concluded that Spiritual gifts are given…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-business-modeled-church/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-business-modeled-church/In our culture nowadays (especially in the U.S.), businesses are everything. Either you are an influential corporate CEO, help manage a large company, run your own…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-immigration/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-immigration/Over the past couple of weeks, you have surely seen the amount of protesting going on about president Trump’s stance on immigration. It seems even Christians are up…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTCulture & EthicsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-santa-claus/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-santa-claus/Christmas is upon us! Once again, we have been given another year to celebrate this wonderful season with our family and friends. May we forever thank and praise our…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTCulture & EthicsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-about-forgiveness/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-about-forgiveness/Forgiveness. What is it, and how does God require us to grant it? Is forgiveness excusing sin? Does it automatically make us trust someone once again? Does God…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-of-the-tithe-part-1/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-of-the-tithe-part-1/Let us first start with what this two-part series of articles is not about. This series is not about giving license to Christians to not give at all. It is also not…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-of-the-tithe-part-2/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-truth-of-the-tithe-part-2/Let us remember what this series of two articles is not about. This series is not about giving license to Christians to not give at all. It is also not about…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/truth-in-quotes-a-w-tozer/https://truthinformed.com/articles/truth-in-quotes-a-w-tozer/A new class of article added to Truth Informed, Truth In Quotes aims to impart truths through pithy but substantial sayings or quotes from various authors. We will…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/truth-in-quotes-leonard-ravenhill/https://truthinformed.com/articles/truth-in-quotes-leonard-ravenhill/A new class of article added to Truth Informed, Truth In Quotes aims to impart truths through pithy but substantial sayings or quotes from various authors. We will…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/truthful-answers-about-prayer-part-1/https://truthinformed.com/articles/truthful-answers-about-prayer-part-1/Oh, the benefit everyone would gain if they asked questions about one of the things Jesus did most throughout His ministry: pray. Many people struggle to pray, but…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/truthful-answers-about-prayer-part-2/https://truthinformed.com/articles/truthful-answers-about-prayer-part-2/In our previous article about prayer, we answered seven common questions that people ask about this most important topic. We saw that God wants us to pray because He…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/what-about-the-people-who-never-heard-the-gospel/https://truthinformed.com/articles/what-about-the-people-who-never-heard-the-gospel/Many Christians will one day ask themselves, or be asked, "What happens to those people who died and never had a chance to hear the Gospel, who never got to place…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-daily-devotional/https://truthinformed.com/articles/what-to-look-for-in-a-daily-devotional/Devotionals have taken Christianity by storm! Almost every Christian author has at least one devotional in their list of published works. Some authors have even…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/where-there-is-no-vision/https://truthinformed.com/articles/where-there-is-no-vision/Vision statements have saturated the business world since the 1920s, with visionary leaders guiding their organizations with ingenuity, passion, and…Sun, 21 May 2023 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/why-apologetics-matters/https://truthinformed.com/articles/why-apologetics-matters/We apologize for a lot of things throughout our lives, but one of those things should never be our faith in Christ. Apologizing to the world is what many people…Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/7-truths-about-the-image-of-god-in-humans/https://truthinformed.com/articles/7-truths-about-the-image-of-god-in-humans/What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Does it mean we are gods and have powers? Does it mean that we rule the world? A fascinating subject, many…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTTheologyIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/bible-translations-pick-a-good-one/https://truthinformed.com/articles/bible-translations-pick-a-good-one/What Bible translation is the best one to read? Which translation will truly deepen your understanding of God's Word, and therefore bring you into a closer…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/god-loves-you/https://truthinformed.com/articles/god-loves-you/Sometimes it seems like God is absent from our world (and maybe from your life). It seems He has simply given up on us and is letting us destroy one another...one…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/god-wont-give-you-more-than-you-can-bear/https://truthinformed.com/articles/god-wont-give-you-more-than-you-can-bear/It is often stated, especially during crises, that "God promises not to give us more than we can bear." But is this true? Although the ones who say this mean well,…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/hindering-your-churchs-health-part-1/https://truthinformed.com/articles/hindering-your-churchs-health-part-1/There are many articles out there talking about "how to spot signs that your church is sick," or the like. Many of them seem to blame the leaders of a church for its…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/hindering-your-churchs-health-part-2/https://truthinformed.com/articles/hindering-your-churchs-health-part-2/This is Part 2 of the series "7 Ways You Are Hindering Your Church's Health." As you read these, reflect on the things you may be doing that could be causing your…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTThe ChurchIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/i-can-do-all-things-through-christ/https://truthinformed.com/articles/i-can-do-all-things-through-christ/It's a famous verse; it's a misinterpreted verse; it's a misused verse; it's a powerful verse—when understood correctly! Anyone even remotely acquainted with…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/service-does-not-always-equal-worship/https://truthinformed.com/articles/service-does-not-always-equal-worship/It is commonly taught that, when we serve–especially in the church–we are worshipping God. And this may be true, but is it always the case? Are serving and…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTWorship & PrayerIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-halloween/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-christian-and-halloween/Opinions concerning whether or not Christians should, or are free, to celebrate Halloween flood the internet. The opinions range from believing that a Christian is…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTCulture & EthicsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/what-is-truth/https://truthinformed.com/articles/what-is-truth/What is truth, and how can we know it? A short look at the correspondence view of truth and why Jesus claimed not only to speak the truth, but to be the Truth.Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/when-you-compare-gods-heart-you-tear/https://truthinformed.com/articles/when-you-compare-gods-heart-you-tear/Have you ever heard or used the saying that goes, "you are comparing apples to oranges"? This means that a comparison is being made between two unrelated and…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTChristian LivingIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/why-evil/https://truthinformed.com/articles/why-evil/It is easy for most of us to explain what evil is, but it is certainly difficult to attempt to explain why evil is. Although I do not presume to have the ultimate…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTApologeticsIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/you-and-your-household-will-be-saved/https://truthinformed.com/articles/you-and-your-household-will-be-saved/I see a heartbreaking picture in my mind: a man, angry at God because God didn't keep His promise to him. God didn't save his wife, the most intimate member of his…Fri, 17 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-holy-bible-how-its-gods-word/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-holy-bible-how-its-gods-word/As Christians, we take the Bible to be the Word of God. We hold this view almost automatically because we have the Holy Spirit within us that affirms to us the…Sat, 04 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzohttps://truthinformed.com/articles/the-cup-of-cold-water/https://truthinformed.com/articles/the-cup-of-cold-water/A popular verse mentioned by pastors, evangelists, and missionaries when exhorting congregations to serve others, whether financially or otherwise, is Matthew 10:42.…Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:00:00 GMTScriptureIsaac Corzo