Spiritual Life Archives

Parallel to the Old Testament call to battle, we must be just as ruthless in coming against the enemies on our battlefield as the Israelites were...

We often struggle to read and study the Bible on a regular, ongoing basis. We start with good intentions, then life gets in the way. Try one or...

The idea of “chosenness” and “special blessing” from God has been a constant theme throughout the history of the United States, beginning with the...

As we consider our thoughts, it is also helpful to take to heart what God’s word says about our thought-life. So, think about these 4 things:

The Bible is one of the main ways we learn more about who God is, how much he loves us, and how he longs to be in relationship with his people. It...

When looking for pictures of love that speak to the longings of my heart, I am drawn to the descriptions of God’s love for me found in Scripture....

During times of deep struggle and despair, let us meditate on Bible verses about life, Scriptures that will help us focus on the light of Christ as...

One way to find unity in a world full of division is to bring the conversation, the focus, and pursuit of our lives back to the principles we find...

Take your faith lull directly to the source of all healing and joy. Honestly layout the bleakness you feel and ask Him for relief and guidance. He...

Bitterness is the best way I know to punish yourself for someone else’s sin. Experience instead God’s wonderful forgiveness, cleansing from all...

Love is a product of the will. We make the deliberate decision to love, and we choose that love no matter what happens. It’s a vow, a commitment, a...

When God is the source of your joy there is nothing in this world that can ever take it away. I guess when you think about it that is the meaning...

We can easily become discouraged and depressed. We might begin to search for meaning in all the madness. The Bible is full of encouraging verses...

Sometimes a short prayer is what we give and other times, a long prayer is needed. Today, pray and share time with the Father.

Jesus desires that we believe, even today, that bringing him our struggles, wounds, or sins can generate healing and hope. His healing may not look...