Spiritual Life Archives

Your spouse's job was recently downsized, your children are struggling at school and your elderly parents require almost constant attention....

Lent is often overlooked by evangelical churches that eschew the liturgical calendar in favor of following their own themes for sermons and...

When Jesus prays in Luke's gospel, what is His prayer really about?

Companions in ministry. It's an accurate image of what we've - as a youthworker and pastor - have experienced together. It's also a good model for...

It appears that the grace of God was to be understood by Lincoln and a personal relationship with the Savior established only after yet another...

As the nation observes Presidents Day next week, the Presidential Prayer Team (PPT) is urging Christians to recognize the absolute necessity of...

Like most folks, I was captivated by the expression of the actor who portrayed Jesus, Bruce Marchiano. “The Smiling Jesus,” I heard people saying....

Ministry is a word filled with so much meaning, and it can be expressed in many different ways. For a team of Christian photographers from...

Read the sweet story of how Ruth Graham Bell fell in love with Billy, and how the Lord has sustained their relationshiop through many challenges.

At times like Valentine’s Day, I can’t help feeling a sort of veiled sorrow. I wonder why God decided to give me my life back, while so many others...

Lesley Moore of Jump 5 shares how God has filled the empty places created by the death of her father. In addition, the Lord has given her with a...

If you refuse to be satisfied by a life of mediocrity, you'll be free to pursue excellence. In the process, your life will become the unique...

The summer of 1987 was the worst period of my business life. I was facing substantial business and personal financial pressures that I would never...

In a time of tragedy and devastation–such as the recent Tsunami–does the prayer of one person really make a difference?