Spiritual Life Archives

You want to have fun on your long weekend, but also feel like you should appreciate the significance of Memorial Day. Why not do both?

It may come as a shock to some that "let go and let God” is not biblical. The truth is that the Christian life is not effortless.

Spiritual warfare seems like some sort of science fiction movie, but we’ve sensed it; watched it; experienced it as a church; been attacked as...

Natural talents are the result of our genetic inheritance and the training in our family environment. Spiritual gifts are given to us by the Spirit...

Follow Jesus’s example of incarnational ministry by being present and deeply involved among the people in your life.

Why is it that when we grow up, we lose our child-like wonder and sense of fun?

Emily Letts decided to make a video about her own abortion, and the result is one of the most disturbing video messages ever presented to public...

Displaying faith, hope, and love will help you become more like God who came to Earth to show us how to live: Jesus Christ.

When facing trying times, I think of Aaron and Hur, who held up the hands of Moses while the Israelites battled their enemy (see Exodus 17).

You move to a new area. You get settled at your new residence and job. You get the kids settled in school. Where you settle in a local church often...

The problem with the concept of karma is that grace is absent from the equation. Here's how you can practice what we might call The Karma of Jesus.

If you want to know why I hate Mother's Day, look no further than this pastor's earnest but misguided attempt at mood-softening humor.

Because Mother's Day can be complicated with conflicting emotions, ever woman needs God's soulful promises to encourage her heart.

If “all the Law” hangs on loving God and loving others, then to love God is to obey him and to obey him is to love others. But what does it really...

What to do when you faith lacks passion