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Church does not excite me, even when Sunday rolls around. But church has benefits, and has grown me closer to God and fellow believers. But because...

"The end of the world is coming soon. Therefore..." (1 Peter 4:7 NLT). “Therefore” is the pivot Peter uses to swing from scary predictions to...

The pastor had pulled rank on his unhappy church member. But that pastor is wrong. Dead wrong. If anyone on earth had the right to pull rank on...

By learning about 5 of the most well-known Christian symbols, we can find inspiration from the profound spiritual truths they represent.

How do we remain friends with people who have lost their faith yet keep the relationship intact? Here are some ways to reach out in healthy ways.

There are times when ministers do the most self-defeating things. Not all of them, thankfully. But enough to warrant our addressing the issue as a...

God loves you; let him! - Max Lucado

Cultivating a relationship with the Holy Spirit is a lifelong journey of learning, for every believer, a relationship that requires daily attention...

Here is my list of ten signs–indicators, markers–that we are growing in Christ, that we are getting it right.

If we're being honest, everyone, married couples, singles, and even seasoned saints, have sexual desires that deserve to be acknowledged and...

Instead of resigning themselves to take less of a role in church ministry, women over 50 can engage in some great ministries that not only benefit...

I think the discussion is relevant, but if we are going to go there, we need to do it with a robust understanding of the issue. Here are four...

The Lord’s benefits are infinite, but here are seven gifts provided at salvation that, when we use them, will enhance our lives and give us...

Love connects us deeply to the world because it recognizes reality as it really is. Rightly ordered love orients us to the world so that we...

Most of us don't step away from church for no reason. There is normally a reason why we don't feel like going to church anymore. If you are finding...