Spiritual Life Archives

If churches still bother with bells anymore, they won't be ringing on Christmas Day in the morning this year. Chestnuts roasting on an open fire...

At 9 on that Friday morning, the ultimate sacrifice began. This was no ordinary sacrifice. This was God sacrificing Himself in order to bring His...

Threads from the past always weave a fascinating albeit sometimes tangled tapestry with modern Israel. But this year, a Christmas celebration in...

With a symbolic story of biblical proportions, "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" resulted from a conversation between C.S. Lewis and author...

In the midst of holiday busyness and rampant commercialism, how do you keep your family grounded in Christ? “Give your children the gift of your...

I want to challenge you today to take a look at your life—an honest look.

So many young girls today think that men like Hugh Hefner can “save them.” Give them a “posh life” vs. an eternal one. But Jesus,our Heavenly...

Whether you’ve had big dreams that haven’t come true, or nightmares that have scared you away from dreaming at all, everyone’s past converges upon...

As a pastor’s wife, you may feel as if you’re living in the shadow of your husband’s wings, no matter how busy you are at church. But his call to...

How important is it that God never changes, that he’s always the same? More important that we can imagine.

During the upcoming holiday season, you may be dealing with scars from the past ... or you may be suffering with depression, grief, or loneliness....

Have you taken time to express your thanks? Thankful people see blessings amidst burdens. They realize the sun-indifferent to clouds-keeps shining...

With millions of Americans preparing family Thanksgiving celebrations, perhaps we should remember why giving thanks to God is important ... and...

God's design for happiness is within your reach...

Much of what I’m thankful for isn’t really all that important: my house, my job, my money. God has blessed me indeed with these things, because not...