Spiritual Life Archives

We count down the most popular articles dealing with issues of spiritual growth, encouragement, and living out your faith in 2006.

In dark times, if we focus on those who hurt us, we are not focusing on Christ.

It is likely that many Christians today are looking to the wrong things as evidence of their salvation.

Who do you know that needs your forgiveness at the start of a new year?

Have you ever had a really bad day — that lasted a whole year?

Here's how you can experience a renewed life by embracing old virtues that are Hidden in Plain Sight.

The season of Christmas manages to bring out the best in most of us, not just those of us who love and worship the Christ all year.

How can we make the most of this brief season and cultivate joyful, fruitful anticipation in our hearts and the hearts of our children?

On the streets of La Paz, Harvard Medical School graduate Dr. Chi Huang - founder of the Bolivian Street Children's Project - is taking beatings,...

The miracle in the manger was not Jesus ignoring stupid cows.

In addition to being generous, jolly old Santa Claus could easily be considered the patron saint of purity.

Where did all these things that we now call "Christmas" come from?

It's possible to reach out with Christ's good news in understanding and appreciation, even in this New Age, Dalai Lama World.

The 23rd Psalm suggests we must be ready to deal with stress before we are required to deal with stress.

Not all pastors are in the news, and not all pastors are facing the same kind of trouble. Yet, one thing is certain: all preachers need people...