Spiritual Life Archives

Jesus' warning in Matthew 18:5-6 should cause us to consider ways we may children to lose faith—by our critical attitudes, hypocrisy, self-centered...

Spending time with God in the word, and in prayer, helps us return to God’s power and goodness for hope through our darkest hours. Here are 5...

Christians are rediscovering the Bible’s teaching on tolerance for practices from other religions. New converts are encouraged to worship Jesus...

Jesus assures us in the book of John that "if the Son sets you free you will be free indeed." But what do these words mean for our everyday lives?...

If you’ve considered fasting but are not sure about its purpose, looking to the Bible reveals some surprising stories concerning fasting...

When faced with the truth of your own past, don’t blame others for your mistakes. Accept responsibility, learn from the experience, and use those...

How do we determine which Scriptural prohibitions should be legislated and which should not? The answer isn’t as complicated as you might think....

Have you ever considered that our relational God would rather have you spend time with Him, than do a bunch of things for Him?...

Cross Training Ministries has devised a spiritual decathlon for the New Year, a carefully ordered set of 10 challenges, one per month, to...

It's that time of year when many of us are making resolutions, hoping to become a new and better person come January. But what does the Bible teach...

Fasting from social media is a needed spiritual discipline today to break away from all of the voices and distraction that screens give us. It’s...

A new year and a new decade invite opportunity for adventure, for memories, and for blessings. The start of a new year blossoms the opportunity to...

Most Christians understand the concept of conversion, and the idea behind baptism of making a public declaration of dedication. But what about the...

The article discusses the concept of karma, which is often misunderstood as a form of punishment or reward for one's actions. However, according to...

Every Christmas season it’s the same thing. People are all over the place with smiles on their faces. But you feel broken in a million pieces. How...