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Four candles decorate the outer edges of the Advent wreath, and one white candle sits in the middle, the Christ candle. In the final week of Advent, churches will light two candles, the candle of love and the Christ candle.

Everyone wants honor, but what actually is it? What does the Bible tell us about honor and who we give it to?

How often, or if at all, do we take the time to remove the bad stuff from our own house? As a matter of fact, do we even admit that we might have misplaced something (I am talking about our spiritual well-being) and start removing the bad?

Paul’s reminder, that the Lord is the Spirit and in Him, we find ultimate freedom, is perhaps the most hopeful. For in a life filled with prisons — self-imposed and otherwise — only Jesus brings real freedom. And that freedom lasts forever (2...

We are all stewards of the gifts, talents, careers, callings, and resources that God has bestowed upon us. A man can receive nothing unless it has been given to him from heaven. But how do we handle what God has entrusted to us?

Despite popular opinion, the Bible never says there were three Magi, nor that they visited Jesus in the manger. Just who were the wise men who brought gifts, and why is this so important for the Christmas season? 

Jesus did more than just scare his mom and drive out cheapskates. He set the standard of having a burning faith in the Church. He set the example to fight for faith, injustice, and loving the lost. Here are three key lessons about faith from Jesus...

So, husbands, pray for your wife. Pray for her, about her, and with her. Because no matter what your wife’s response is to what you do, the will of God for you is to love her with an unconditional, self-sacrifice love that never changes.

When you wake up, it can help to start the day by reading some morning blessing quotes from the Bible and Christian books, to prepare you for what lies ahead.

The Psalmist's warning that "unless the Lord builds the house the builders labor in vain" reminds us that us getting our plans right isn't the most important thing. So what is?

The Apostle John's vision in Revelation of the Holy City, the New Jerusalem, has sparked many debates over the years. So what does the Bible say about this city, and why has it created so much discussion?

Also known as the “prophecy candle,” the candle of hope for Advent assures us we can have hope that God will fulfill the prophecies declared in the Old Testament about Jesus. Hope doesn’t disappoint us (Romans 5:5).

Before Christ, we lived as we wanted; we pleased ourselves and gratified the desires of our flesh. But the old [life] has gone and the new is here. We are now set apart to God. As Christians, we don’t belong to ourselves, but to God, and he wants...

Affirming your wife through words breathes life into her and your marriage.

These wedding blessings, scriptures, and prayers provide a beautiful message to honor the union of a newlywed couple. Whether you're looking for profound Bible verse to remind them of God's love or a sentimental prayer to wish them peace and...

2 Corinthians 10:5 calls us to engage in a spiritual battle for the sanctity of our minds. By demolishing arguments and taking captive every thought, we actively participate in defending the knowledge of God and ensuring our thoughts align with...

We should abhor anything that distracts us from righteous living. This is the attitude Jesus is inviting us to adopt when He uses figurative language to gouge out the eye and cut off the hand that causes us to sin.

Psalm 19 says to God "may the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight." But how do we make sure our words and meditations are acceptable to God? What even are the "meditations of my heart"? Fortunately, the...

How should we share the gospel, knowing everyone sees and reacts to things differently? The answer lies in considering how to communicate well and the context. Here's how you can start doing that today.

You have been redeemed, regenerated, justified, and now the work of sanctification takes place. Sanctification is the process of being sanctified — to make holy or to set apart, becoming more and more like Christ.