Spiritual Life Archives

If loneliness describes your state of being today, then take heart. There is a way out, not immediately, but in due time. In God’s time. And in the...

A card is encouraging. A hug is nice. But deciding to uphold your pastor's children by acknowledging them, respecting their family time,...

Should we avoid Halloween or anything close to it because of its historical precedent? Which pagan holidays, as Christ-followers, should we...

Here is a list gathered from the New Testament.

While another Christian’s judgment can be humbling, uncomfortable, and at times downright painful, it can provide a valuable learning experience...

Choose a meal to cook for someone, a dinner date to go out and catch up with someone, or surprise a friend by covering their meal for them. Food...

We are all seekers on a lifelong journey to find fulfillment. Some will find it, while many others will chase after it their entire life; they’ll...

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...