Spiritual Life Archives

People may wonder what this story has to do with apostasy. Was the story about the shepherds, or was it about the people? As we read it, the story...

As a pastor’s wife, my family and I have been the recipients of some lovely gifts that blessed us in special ways. Here are seven unique ideas to...

The next time you hear the song “Grace Like Rain” or listen to a rain storm, may it serve as a reminder to you as a beautiful gift from God. He has...

There will always be people who can't see God clearly. We will not always be able to please everyone with our example. But we can take steps to...

Yom Kippur is one the highlights of the Jewish religious calendar, and has something crucial to teach Christians as well as Jews.

Christianity, by some accounts, appears to be in cultural decline. The Christian faith is by far the largest in the United States, with more people...

Based on three decades of seeing God come through for my family financially and otherwise, here are just five ways God blesses when we give to...

Control is tricky. Self-control is vital to life. But too much control in human hands in any regard is dangerous. Godly self-control is continually...

What we may not realize is when we give to others, we actually receive something in return. The things that we receive when we give are often more...

Toxic masculinity. The combination of the two words means pretty much what you might think – a man’s behavior, or attitude of entitlement, to...

There still may be times wherein we walk through disease or heartache. But amidst all these times, we can be assured that we are surrounded by the...

We're all experiencing it - an overwhelming sense of anxiety has crept into our hearts and minds. For some, it's easy to identify, and for others,...

One of the most quoted verses from the Bible is “Judge not lest ye be judged” (Matthew 7:1). But what does the Bible actually teach about judging?...

It is our responsibility and privilege as believers to take the gospel to the nations of the world and disciple those who will place faith in...

The journey to knowing God takes a true seeker. The only way to know God is to want to know Him and to act on curiosity by searching.