Spiritual Life Archives

Even when we don't understand our present circumstances, we can walk in the light.

Recently, I have been stretched, as many of us have, by the downturn in the economy, the tightening of purse-strings, job insecurity and an unknown...

Each time I came across something that contradicted what I had believed before receiving Christ, I had to make a choice to reject my former...

It is impossible to understand Abraham's faith without realizing that there was nothing in Abraham that commended him to God. God does not look...

How can teens—who have been given so much from their Christian parents, good churches, and godly examples—chuck it all in favor of the temporary...

I know God's conception of time varies greatly from mine. I know a thousand years with the Lord is as a day. I know God takes the long-term view of...

What I didn't expect with my new personal training toy is the spiritual lessons I'd glean or the spiritual muscles I'd tone.

"I yearn for more regular occasions of deep worship."

A dozen details straight from the scriptures to guide your prayers.

Two ideas must be present in how we think about suffering: (1) suffering is not original; it has not always existed. (2) suffering is not something...

In a strange, mysterious way, God has chosen to enlist His children to accomplish His purpose for reaching the world and establishing His kingdom...

Through biblical evidence and real-life experiences, Steven Furtick shows you what happens when ordinary believers move beyond "purpose" to...

I’m not going to defend the church because it needs no defense. Everyone knows the church is full of hypocrites and sinners because those are the...

The musical Man of La Mancha is based on the novel by Miguel de Cervantes. The play unfolds as a play within a play. The story is full of spiritual...

Singlehood represents a burgeoning social dynamic in North America. To the extent that single believers trust the Lord, join in the mission of the...