Vivian Bricker
Contributing Writer
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How Should Christians View Assisted Suicide?
Your pain, your troubles, and your doubts can all be taken to the Lord. He will carry these burdens for you to run free (Matthew 11:28-30).Monday, April 15, 2024
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Does Women’s Silence in the Church Apply to Us Today? (1 Corinthians 14:34-35)
Women’s silence in the church does not apply to us today because the gift of tongues has ceased in the modern era. Women are free to speak, ask questions, and teach other believers within the...Monday, April 15, 2024
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Practical Ways to Love Someone with PTSD
Keep being there for them, listen to them, and love them. While it can be hard at times, continue to do your best to be there for them. Above all, remember your loved one is the same person you...Thursday, April 11, 2024
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5 Books Your Kids Should Read
Encouraging kids to read can be a difficult task. To be completely honest, I didn't enjoy reading until I was in the seventh grade. For many of us, it takes trial and error until we finally find a...Thursday, April 11, 2024
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5 Things I Wish I Knew When I Was Younger
As we get older, we often reflect on our past. There are things we wish we would’ve done differently, as well as things we wish we never had to go through. While it is a true privilege and blessing...Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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5 Ways to Take Control of Your Thoughts
Most of us have trouble taking control of our thoughts. Instead of us controlling our thoughts, they tend to control us. This is especially true if you struggle with negative thoughts, self-hate,...Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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5 Reasons Dads Should Take Paternity Leave
Studies have shown that less than five percent of American men take paternity leave. Paternity leave is the equivalent of maternity leave for mothers; however, it is not as well known. Most of the...Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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5 Reasons It’s So Hard to Cast Your Worries Aside
The Bible tells us, “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you” (1 Peter 5:7). This verse is encouraging and can bring peace of mind, yet for many of us, it is still hard to cast our...Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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5 Dangers of AI
AI, also known as artificial intelligence, has recently become more popular. While many people are aware of the threat that it brings to mankind, not everyone is paying attention. Rather than...Wednesday, April 10, 2024
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5 Ways Parents Can Protect Their Kids from Secular Culture
Let's face it: secular culture is all around us. From the things we watch on the television to the music that plays on the radio, we are constantly being exposed to secular culture.While many...Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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What Does the Bible Say about Having Fun?
Despite the common argument that God does not promise us happiness, it is important to note that God does not want us to be miserable.Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Does the Bible Really Say to Save a Marriage at All Costs?
A person can get divorced if their spouse is unfaithful to them or abuses them in any way. The Bible also tells us that our identity is in Christ; therefore, if we leave our marriage, it does...Monday, March 25, 2024
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10 Easter-Inspired Desserts
Easter is a holiday that many of us love because it is a day to celebrate the anniversary of the Lord’s resurrection. Easter Sunday is a beautiful time to reflect on the greatness of Jesus, His...Thursday, March 21, 2024
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5 Spring Activities for the Whole Family
After a cold and dark winter, many of us are looking forward to springtime. While there are many beautiful aspects of winter, there are also many wonderful things about spring. If you prefer warmth...Monday, March 11, 2024
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What Does the Bible Say about Crystals?
Many individuals believe crystals can not only bring healing and cures to ailments, but they also believe crystals can bring good fortune, help one in their romantic relationships, and help prevent...Monday, March 11, 2024
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5 Unique Easter Traditions to Try This Year
Easter is quickly approaching, and with it comes many traditions. Many families enjoy the same traditions year after year. While this can be nice and comforting, it is not always exciting to do the...Friday, March 8, 2024
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5 Uplifting Prayers for Those Grieving Loved Ones This Easter
Similar to many people, I grew up taking flowers to deceased loved ones on Good Friday. This is a tradition that my family has had for many generations. While I am not sure if this is popular...Thursday, March 7, 2024
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What Does the Bible Say about Crystals?
Many individuals believe crystals can not only bring healing and cures to ailments, but they also believe crystals can bring good fortune, help one in their romantic relationships, and help prevent...Monday, March 4, 2024