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Why Is a Spiritual Check-Up Important for Christians?
A spiritual check-up will reveal whether we realize our need for Jesus or try to live without his help. The Spirit is working, but spiritual health also requires input from mature believers who offer an objectivity one cannot achieve...
Candice Lucey
French Kissing Your Enemies and Love Is Not Blank Check Affirmation
We don’t recognize enemies for what they are. They seem like friends because they support us without challenging us—which is exactly what our sinful hearts want.
Doug Ponder
7 Ways to Generously Help People with Your Relief Check
On the other hand, there are many Americans who aren’t in immediate need of their relief check funds, as they’ve continued working as normal through the quarantine. And while the extra money could be put towards a car, student loans, or even a...
Jennifer Waddle
How Can We Learn to Travel Lightly through Life?
Like me, with my overpacking tendencies, many of us unintentionally carry extra weight and burdens we really don’t need.
Ashley Hetherington
Why Has the Hymn 'The Holly and the Ivy' Lasted So Long?
Why has “The Holly and the Ivy” lasted so long? Let's look at what we know about its history and lyrics.
Linda Lyle
How Can We Learn to Manage Our Emotions in a Godly Way?
Emotions cause a response and reaction. God created us to be emotional beings. It is possible to keep our emotions checked and in their correct places and to express them in a holy, God-honoring way.
Michelle Treacy
9 Ways to Nourish and Reset Your Soul
Sometimes, our bodies tell us what we don’t even realize that we need to pause, get some perspective and start over. Why? Because God loves us and wants us to experience the abundance life has to offer.
Aubrey Sampson
What Makes Moral Relativism So Dangerous Today?
How can we deal with the messy, attractive lies that moral relativism teaches?
Linda Lyle
5 Radical Ways to Combat Cliques in Our Churches
It's great to get close with people, but it's not helpful to close others off in the process. Here are five radical perspectives to break down these walls.
Kile Baker
What Does Brian Doyle's Inspiring Writing Life Teach Us about Creativity?
Brian Doyle achieved the kind of acclaim that most Christian writers never reach. So what made his work so powerful?
Justin Wiggins
Why Should We Remember the Christmas Hymn 'Jesus Christ the Apple Tree'?
What does the classic hymn mean when it says that Jesus Christ is the apple tree?
Cathy Baker
5 Ways to Support a Friend That Has Lost a Spouse
Drawing close to a grieving friend and extending sincerest condolences can be painstakingly uncomfortable. Below are five ways you can love, support, and serve your precious friend while gently reminding them that God is with them and drawing...
Alicia Searl
Why Should Christians Know What Defines Healthy Doctrine?
How do we know what is a solid doctrine? What is its definition?
Lisa Loraine Baker
10 Powerful Midnight Prayers for Revelation and Breakthrough
God listens and hears the prayers of His people. At any time of day or night, even midnight, we can pray for revelation and breakthrough, and find comfort in knowing our words and thoughts are received by God.
Melissa Henderson
Past, Present, and Future (Psalm 144)
It's a psalm by King David. He's recalling God's help in subduing the enemies he faced—and looking to God for future help with great confidence. You'll get the idea as you read Psalm 144.
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Daniel and Jesus (Daniel 6)
Jesus said the whole Old Testament pointed to Him (Luke 24 v 27)—so how does Daniel's experience teach us about the Lord? It's worth pausing to reflect on the links between Daniel and Christ.
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The Heart of the Matter: Proverbs 4:20-27
Our path in life is full of dangers. The deceitfulness of sin and the influence of foolish people conspire to undo us. And so we must be on guard…
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How Should Christians Respond to Suicide?
Suicide does not need to be a taboo subject within the Christian community. Instead, we need to have an open discussion surrounding suicide and educate others on the tell-tell signs someone is struggling with suicidal thoughts.
Vivian Bricker
I’m Just Not Wired That Way - Life as a Christian Introvert
As an introvert, I enjoy (some) people, but I need my time alone. I worry, though, about the possibility that embracing how I’m “wired” can become an excuse to avoid responsibilities.
Marc Cortez
Is Repetitive Prayer Okay for Christians? What about “Vain Repetitions” in Matthew 6:7?
Repetitive means to repeat over and over, continuously or constantly. 1 Thessalonians 5:17 says to “Pray continually,” but Matthew 6:7 says to "do not keep on babbling" and "use not vain repetitions." The “vain repetition” Jesus was referring to...
Danielle Bernock
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