Spiritual Life Archives

The Holy Spirit is a beautiful and powerful part of who God is. It’s not enough to exist with the belief that The Father and the Son are first and...

Despite those who try to discredit the true story, Christians can have confidence in this most miraculous act of love. Here are 8 reasons we can...

The reality of Christ’s vicarious, substitutionary death on our behalf is the heart of the gospel according to God. We must remember, however, that...

The Bible gives us a powerful story of one man who gave up on Jesus. His name is Judas Iscariot, and his story is one of great and lasting loss.

It’s been a rough couple months. The shootings in Parkland and Vegas. The ongoing political vitriol constantly spewed by both sides. Constant...

Interpretations of the cross can vary wildly depending on who you’re talking to, where they’re from and what their beliefs are. But have you...

It is in Acts 11 that we learn believers in Jesus were first called 'Christians' in the city of Antioch. Needless to say, the name stuck. Yet,...

Like any human muscle, if these talents are not exercised regularly they will eventually start to atrophy. So, for the sake of our spiritual...

For those seeking a small victory over fear, there are a number of methods which help us let go of worry and turn our hearts toward God. We may...

Discouragement can be a crippling form of soul sickness. I’ve often wondered how Amy could maintain such supernatural joy in the face of “griefs...

When we learn to love those we had previously written off, we grow and become a little more like Jesus.

When Jesus said "repent", he didn't say "stop it". Here's the original meaning of the word for "repentance" — before Christians started misusing...

The word “meditation” has developed something of a bad reputation in certain Christian circles. This is understandable because the word carries a...

The Crusades are only one of many wacky ways the prayer “Your kingdom come” has been misapplied through the centuries. We will see how we can avoid...

Is God-pleasing spirituality supposed to morph us into some sort of super saint?