Spiritual Life Archives

There are a lot of loose ends we try to tie up at Christmas. But, real peace isn't manufactured or problem solved. Real peace is a journey of the...

The more I listen, especially at Christmas, to prayer requests for the miraculous, the more I realize that we may overlook some of the most obvious...

There are times when life comes crashing down and you just have to slip away to a quiet place and rest.

Jesus didn't look away from difficult circumstances. When we celebrate his birth at Christmas, we shouldn't look away, either.

For people of faith this is encouraging recognition of the power of the Gospel message and Christian service.

Hebrews 12:15 says, "See to it that no one misses the grace of God." So how can we all become, as Philip Yancey puts it, dispensers of Grace?...

There was an intriguing, but not unexpected, article on WikiHow titled “How to Avoid Uncomfortable Conversations about Religion.” But what if we...

Lets fix our eyes on the One who provides all direction, all hope and all purpose by keeping focused eyes. There are simple and tangible ways to...

I don't know much, but I do know what's awesome about this holiday, and how to ensure my family, like the reborn Scrooge, knows how to keep...

We have all experienced "blessings in disguise". Maybe more than we realize.

We all long for community, but how do we overcome our instinct to hide? Here are 8 ways to encourage yourself to come out of hiding to find...

Too often, we assume that tardiness indicates a character flaw, but there is so much we don’t see. There are many people who love to do good to...

If you find yourself in danger of missing Thanksgiving due to the Christmas rush, there's still hope if you take these precautions.

Here are 10 ways to let go of fears to shine bright for the Lord.

Happy people are happy because they have chosen to live in a way that keeps their mind and heart aligned to God’s truth.