Kyle Blevins
Crosswalk.com Contributing Writer
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7 Life Lessons Youth Ministries Need to Teach
“I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty.” Paul tells us this in Philippians 4:12, and it was the first thing that came to my mind when considering what we need to...Thursday, August 31, 2023
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God Loves Me When I Have Nothing to Give
Having nothing to give shows itself in many ways in our lives. It begins with questioning ourselves and our worth. As a result, we start to see ourselves and the world around us negatively. As...Thursday, August 17, 2023
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What Does It Mean to Be Anointed?
To be anointed is to be set apart, empowered, or protected. Many can be anointed, but there is a single Anointed One who made it possible for all. You may have heard a comment like this at your...Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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What Is the Meaning of Life?
What is the meaning of life? The meaning of life is connecting with the purpose, and for that purpose to guide us into development and service. We have this intrinsic, burning desire to know what...Monday, July 27, 2020
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How to Celebrate Easter When You’re Doubting
Easter can be a confusing time for some, causing people to wonder: “Should I go to church or not?” “What should I do with my kids this year?” “How can I make this year more special?”Easter creates...Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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3 Proven Reasons Why Children Need Fathers
Over 60% of the 121 million adult men in the U.S. are fathers. That’s well over 70 million dads. That could equate to 70+ million people (or more) who assume that this very special person is just...Monday, March 9, 2020
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5 Simple Ways to Take Your Anxious Thoughts Captive
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. – James 4:7 This verse gives us an elementary blueprint for living a life of peace. Simple yes, yet so far from...Friday, February 7, 2020
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5 Tips for Leading Well at Work as a Follower of Jesus
In light of the diversity all around us, we must learn to speak volumes with our lives at work often without saying a word. How do we do it?Friday, January 31, 2020
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What Is Apostasy and How Can We Combat It?
We don't hear the term “apostasy” much anymore. The term describes something the Bible takes very seriously, which may be happening where we least expect it.Monday, June 17, 2019
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What Is the Sin of Sloth and Why Is it Worse than Laziness?
Human beings are far more capable than sloths are; we might be called lazy (or slothful) when we aren’t utilizing our full capabilities. The sin of sloth is a bit deeper than laziness though,...Friday, April 12, 2019
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5 Questions Answered about the Birth of Jesus
The reason we celebrate Jesus’ birth is because His coming was the beginning of hope for us.Thursday, December 20, 2018
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How to Truly Forgive and What Happens When You Do
To forgive, by definition, is to absolve an offense or mistake made against you, for the mutual benefit of you and your offender. Whether you stop feeling angry or resentful right away, which...Wednesday, November 14, 2018
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“Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child” - True Origin and Bible Meaning
There is often confusion between this phrase and a biblical Proverb regarding “sparing the rod.” This phrase was actually coined by a 17th-century poet and satirist by the name of Samuel Butler in...Wednesday, October 31, 2018
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The Son of Man: Why Jesus’ Favorite Name for Himself Has Deep Meaning for Us
We read that Jesus was called many names throughout the Bible, but Son of Man stands apart for several reasons. The number of times we see this name alone separates it from some of the others. Just...Thursday, May 31, 2018
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8 Ways Listening Can Be a Ministry
The thought that you must have a special certification or unique ability to make a difference in someone’s life is as wasteful as Michael Jordan never using his talent on the basketball court. ...Friday, April 6, 2018
