Spiritual Life Archives

My son had tomatoes on his plate. This was not an oversight by his parents nor was it a punishment. He gave thanks. As should I.

Christian solidarity, cultural engagement are key to a spiritual renaissance in America's largest city.

C.S. Lewis is perhaps the most recognized name in all of Christian literature. His fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, is beloved by children...

Every generation of Christians has faced the pornography question. But the situation is unique now. Pornography is not now simply available. With...

I was recently reminded that the strongest witness to our faith in Christ isn't success or happiness. It’s hope—especially in the most painful...

How does one with same-sex attraction follow Christ? We’ll talk about it next.

There is a perfect time to leave a church, but what that "time" is may surprise you.

We live on a planet that is unstable and broken by sin, but Jesus urged us to repent not because if we didn't we'd be subject to disaster, but so...

Tragedies like the Boston Marathon bombing are not due to America’s trenchant immorality and abandonment of God. What Christians must convey is the...

If you obey God and depend on Him, amazing things will happen. People will be blessed. You will be blessed.

How many times have I not wanted to admit something was "wrong" in my life?

God’s plan for us may not meet our finite human expectations, but it will certainly, ultimately, in some way, exceed them.

Being a Christian doesn't mean you won't have doubts. In fact, some of the greatest heroes of the Christian faith had doubts and crises of faith,...

If the pain you’ve suffered in your past is still impacting your life now, you can’t fully embrace the new life God offers you.

Why is sexual sin singled out as uniquely damaging to the body in a way that other physical actions are not? Substance abuse, gluttony,...