Spiritual Life Archives

Where do you find hope when there is no hope to be found? How can you face daunting challenges when the doctor says, “There is nothing else we can...

Why does God say, “My grace is sufficient for you?” And what does it mean that God’s power is made perfect in weakness?

Sure, God wants us to succeed. But God’s definition of success is often different than ours.

The easiest thing to do is to let discouragement have its way with us. We give up the fight against it and allow the cloud to continue hanging over...

Here are five key points about Islam for Christians to consider to better understand an ideology that is often misrepresented by the media—and the...

Sometimes, it's hard to feel close to God. It may be hard to feel his presence or hear his voice. At those times, we can stand on things that we...

Your life doesn’t usually play out in the way you would write your own story. If you were God, you would know how the latest episode of your sitcom...

We were created for so much more than punching buttons and scrolling screens. We were created for a grand adventure! God designed us to take great...

Search for “spiritual disciplines” and you will come up with lists ranging from a few practices to giant, enormous, book-length lists.

For 15 days, you'll have opportunity to write down a verse or passage that we have found to be incredibly encouraging when we have battled worry...

“This affliction is light and momentary.” How do you say that to a young wife who just traumatically lost her husband? To a woman suffering through...

Jesus’ life provides an ideal model of what joyful simplicity and dependence on God can deliver.

There is one question and one only which we should ask of the world: May I tell you about Jesus?

We live by habit. We’re not even aware of it, but we do. All of us—the overwhelmed, imperfect, structured, spontaneous, rigid, and flexible—are...