Spiritual Life Archives

God hates the murderous taking of human life. Therefore, God abhors that wicked and deceitful deed that men call "The Good Death.” Our unequivocal...

Love. The world obsesses about it. If it is lacking in an individual’s childhood, that person may spend their life chasing after it. People will...

“You can keep your eyes open, otherwise we might have a mess” my pastor said to a laughing congregation before prayer, as the communion plates...

As was true in David’s life, and in any of ours, forgiveness and healing can only take place when we focus on God as our deliverer, pursue Him with...

If there is a command in Scripture guaranteed to offend the modern mind and set off a stubborn inner resistance that is dead-set on holding its...

Christians believe that the words “He was pierced for our transgressions” from Isaiah 53:5 foreshadow God’s plan for the redemption of His children...

There’s this question doctors ask if you’ve been injured: “On a scale of one to 10, one meaning manageable and 10 the toughest pain you’ve ever...

Whether Ash Wednesday and Lent are new to you, or your church celebrates this season, there is much to learn about and from this 40-day period of...

Oh, that more of us would have courage when we face difficult challenges! To trust God and to allow Him to work in us through tough times. Oh, that...

Jesus is the reason we even know what love is. In laying down His life for us, He taught us everything we need to know about true love. Love is...

Speaking the truth in love is a scriptural principle designed to bring blessings and foster growth. Unfortunately, it’s also a concept that’s...

In stories we read as children, we could easily pick out the bad people from the good ones. But it’s different in the real world. Sometimes it’s...

Too often we find ourselves rating God based on what he does. Your husband got the raise he worked hard for, my daughter’s fever broke...God is...

Anxiety is the silent leader in mental illness, our main ‘disruptor of peace’ complaints in the United States. Out of 40 million people that are...

It is difficult to imagine a contemporary social movement that is more dangerously consistent with the downward spiral of Romans chapter one than...