Spiritual Life Archives

Life's demands can suffocate you if you settle for less than the abundant life God offers.

Here’s a challenge: trying focusing on what’s right in your life. Of course, there are times when there are so many things wrong with a person or...

At first glance, it's hard to know what the "Rich Fool" of Luke 12 did wrong. He seems like the sort of man any of us would want as a church...

Whenever I hear how God has a plan for me, I always think, "Excellent! I can't wait to find out what it is!" What if it's been here the whole time?

The concerns of your life right now give you plenty to deal with every day. But if you don’t look beyond them to your future in heaven, all your...

From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture is packed with examples, stories, wisdom, and encouragement surrounding godly and ungodly examples of fear...

Do the people with whom you interact during the week see the same you that others in your congregation see? Maybe you need to Stop Acting Like a...

Jesus said that one of the signs of the last days would be an explosion of religious deception. Christians dare not apologize for identifying false...

9 out of 10 Americans believe in God, yet strangely enough there are those who are convinced the creation of the United States is based solely on...

"I wish that on this Fourth of July I could have a private celebration of my own soul-freedom."

Sometimes we put up artificial barriers between important church functions.

Here’s the reality: “Falling” into adultery rarely happens. Illicit liaisons don’t just pop up out of nowhere...

The inability to ask and seek the Lord’s direction can be a spiritual matter. It can be a symptom of the inability to humble yourself, and the...

Beyond Megachurch Myths: What We Can Learn from America’s Largest Churches takes a look at seven common myths about megachurches.

It's a winding, nine-hour car trip from Greencastle, Pa. (pop. 3,700), down to Lynch, Ky. (pop. 900) But Fred and Nicole Smith, their two kids and...