Spiritual Life Archives

I wasn’t trying to be discouraging. I was trying to help. Surprisingly, my advice didn’t help at all. My words just added to their pain.

God is called the God of Hope (Romans 15:5) and the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6), but Christians who never experience hope and peace as an...

Our love necessitates treasuring God's grace, not simply avoiding his wrath.

As powerful as our passion for God may be, there are still things that can extinguish our passion and spiritual growth.

One great passage to turn to when times are hard is Romans 8:28-39.

When political differences devolve into name-calling and harsh accusations. My hope is in You, Lord.

Someone may think Trump is a lecherous oaf, but still conclude that his policies and judicial appointments have a better chance of being good for...

Ultimately, all sin is an offense against God (Psalm 51:4). It’s not just the depth, but the breadth of our sin that offends Him.

Living in a fallen world gives you lots to worry about, but living in a relationship with Jesus can free you from ever having to worry...

Disappointment, unfortunately, is a fact of life.

In our culture, the quiet, settled resolve to do the right thing in the face of overwhelming opposition has been drowned in a sea of manufactured...

Men, we will never get anywhere in life without discipline, and doubly so in spiritual matters.

What exactly do Christians mean when they talk about the “gospel of Jesus Christ”?

If we say that His Word can’t still speak to us today, we are saying that God Himself can no longer speak to us.