Spiritual Life Archives

Seven things we can learn from Joshua about being a person God uses.

Not everybody is thoughtful about the way they pray. They don’t think about what view of God is behind their praying. So what I suggest is that we...

"Only begotten" means one of a kind or “the one and only.” Typically used by parents of their “only child,” it is used in the Creeds to show that...

Understanding and Defeating Satan's Plan of Attack

“Just how should I feel about the movie Hotel Rwanda?” wonders writer Steve McGarvey. He is not alone. There is evidence that American Christians...

Riding the Emotion Locomotive

Bipolar disease (sometimes referred to as manic-depressive illness) is a mood disorder, which means that the symptoms are disturbances or...

Family, friends, illness, hurts, needs; all these and more can become the sources of irritating interruptions. Through them God is nudging,...

While a number of Evangelical leaders have praised the political and humanitarian legacy of Pope John Paul II, some Christians are wondering how...

"The Holy Father died this evening at 9:37 p.m. (2:37 p.m. EST) in his private apartment. All the procedures outlined in the apostolic Constitution...

In almost every area of life there comes a moment when you have to take a test, an examination of some sort, the results of which determine whether...

Did you know that the Easter story has a beginning, middle, and an end? And, no, it doesn’t beginning with Jesus coming through the gates of...

Why did the women of Jerusalem weep when everyone else was howling for the blood of Jesus? These were His last recorded words before being hammered...

The celebration of Easter is rich with symbols and traditions. While it may never cross the mind of some, many Christian families question the...