Spiritual Life Archives

Some parts of Scripture are downright disturbing. But all of it is within God's purpose. Don’t let what you don’t understand about the Bible deter...

Wise boundaries preserve life so reserves of love can freely flow to the right person, at the right time, in the right way. Boundaries help us...

Here are the inspiring stories behind 5 of the most well-known hymns and worship songs.

Similar to most of Jesus’ agricultural-based visual stories, this story offers much practical life application. Here's the symbolism in this...

The Bible says wisdom is more precious than rubies (Proverbs 8:11) and gold (Proverbs 16:16). Words become wisdom when they are internalized and...

Need hope during a season when hopelessness has a hold on you? Here are eight truths worth remembering, to find hope again.

Gratitude is not only an obedient act of faith, it rewards you with countless divine blessings, even in what would appear to be the worst of times....

Christians have an incredible opportunity right now to show a different way to our polarized society. We have the Holy Spirit to help us maintain...

It isn’t easy to act righteously in a world full of injustice. It requires us to avail ourselves of God’s strength—which enables us to act justly,...

Rest is not Sabbath unless God gets the glory. The command to observe Sabbath is a command to acknowledge that God meets our needs...that safety...

4 tools for engaging in controversial discussions so that the Lord is glorified, we are transformed, and our society is positively impacted.

Looking closely at Paul's journey, it becomes clear that his desire to follow Jesus compelled him to “pour himself out” with a generous spirit and...

Satan's tactics are deceitful and hard to spot if we don’t know God’s word for ourselves. He takes the very thing meant to guide people to God and...

The saying "preaching to the choir" has both good and bad wrapped up in it. It's our responsibility (whether a preacher or not) to not just to...

True racial reconciliation is incredibly difficult. It involves honoring our differences, and there are no simple solutions. But this is exactly...