Spiritual Life Archives

I am not voting for a person as much as I’m voting for a future that most reflects my values.

Catholicism's focus was on becoming right with God through the sacraments or monastic life, but the Reformers preached that being right with God is...

Social media interactions can get ugly—especially during this volatile election season.

While it makes you feel good to please people, it makes you feel fulfilled to please God.

I’m convinced most serious Christians live their lives with an almost constant low-level sense of guilt.

Anxiety and depression have been God’s way of reminding me that I don’t have to be awesome.

Do we realize that Satan’s opposition against us is more about God than it is about us?

It is remarkable to me that the most repeated command in the Bible is “Do not fear.”

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.