Spiritual Life Archives

Doubt, disillusionment, and discouragement can wreck a believer's faith. Here's the battle plan God gives us for fighting back against the devil's...

The prosperity gospel is a far cry from the gospel of Jesus because its roots are not grounded in the message of the Cross that gives new us new...

Imagine waking up each day fueled by a whisper: “This is the day.” A day for what? you wonder. A day for change. A day that can be different,...

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Hebrews 12:15 tells us to be on the lookout for any "root of bitterness" that might creep into our lives. So how do we spot one and how can we get...

I was taught from childhood that sin offends God, so I should avoid sin in order to avoid offending God. But I wasn’t always sure where enjoyment...

Anxiety doesn’t go away or cave in when you become a believer in Christ, in the same way that temptation actually increases after salvation.

We all need a little encouragement throughout the day. Whether we're having a bad day and need a pick-me-up or having a good one and need the extra...

Have you ever been extremely lonely, maybe even when you were surrounded by people? Have you ever felt cut off? Have you ever felt as though your...

We all will leave a legacy of sorts – either a positive one or a negative one. Our lives eventually will come to an end, and each of us will leave...

Grace is not something we earn. It is something we accept. Are you striving in your life, trying to please God? Do you need to rest? God’s grace is...

Relationships are a beautiful gift of God, rooted in His goodness for our benefit. Through relationship a man and a woman have the beautiful...

Based on three decades of ministering to others as a pastor’s wife and Bible teacher, and seeing the blessings of God come and go in my life and in...

Russian probes, nuclear summits, refugee crises, #MeToo, and more—these days it feels like everything is in flux. How would Jesus respond to the...

Christian submission is not an act of human will. It is divine work. We can submit to God’s authorities and His will only through the power of the...