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I am now retired, and I look like a shadow of my former self. People no longer respect me, but treat me like a child. I never dreamed my life would...

If you’re a pastor or leader and your congregation celebrates Lent, here are a few ideas for things you can give up for the Lenten season.

A man named Achan knowingly disobeyed God. Then, God stoned him and his family to death as a consequence for his sin. My personal concern is...

Scripture has a very different portrayal of women than any other ancient book. We do see the mistreatment of women in the Bible, but it is never...

Today’s church culture can make it seem like we’re there for professional musicians and twentysomething singers to serenade us with their talents....

The real source of having a life is Jesus. Jesus said, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me” (John...

Let’s take a deep dive into what the Bible says—or doesn’t say—about who should be the primary financial provider for the family.

What are serious disciples of the Lord Jesus to make of such prayer promises? Here are some aspects of the subject that should help…

So let us look to Jesus, the Author, and Finisher of our faith. Pray that He brings our hearts to be open to the needs of others. Pray that we do...

Of course, many believe the most important commands are the ones God gives in Scripture. Even then, not all Bible commands are created equal. Some...

While the Bible records prophetic dreams, you may wonder if God really still gives such dreams today. Let’s explore how God may send you messages...

I came to 1 Timothy 6 and read how harshly the apostle Paul dealt with Christians who are not managing their money well! Can you please draw for us...

Spiritual warfare is not giving the devil more attention or focusing too much on his evil ways. Biblical warfare is making ourselves more attentive...

Boredom, as uncomfortable as it can be, may call us back to prayerful attentiveness. It may move us into a deeper engagement with the Spirit of...

The Church would be far worse without the unique contributions and perspectives of women. In turn, women will sorely lack the wisdom, resources,...