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When we think of character traits we hope to instill in our children as they grow, wisdom is a high priority. Wisdom is the practical nuts and...

Meditating on God’s Word, His character, and His actions involves spending time with Him. While we can do that anytime, anywhere, most of us can...

Anger is our passionate response to a life circumstance, event, or condition. The feeling is usually undue and sinful, but can be positive and...

Good leadership produces good results and bad leadership produces bad results. By the power of the Holy Spirit, we can raise up leaders that will...

When you’re tasked with shepherding souls in our gravely fallen world, pastors and leaders naturally face days, or seasons, of discouragement. Even...

We would do well to take a lesson from our Savior. He could have announced repeatedly that He was the heaven-sent Son of God. And yet, He chose the...

Sadly, it is our love of evil, though cleverly masked, that prevents the sanctification process from proceeding. Indeed, our calling as believers,...

Growing up, I was always obsessed with my dad’s work as a carpenter. Many of his stories and life lessons were wood-related or...

Regardless of your opinion of King Solomon, God made the flamboyant monarch the wisest man on earth. And although he was not the model father,...

What if marriage is so hard we can hardly utter words of hope? This is where we must pray God’s Word. Praying God’s Word gives us the words when we...

A host of scientific and sociological research indicates that giving money away makes us healthier and happier. Radical, joyful givers view all...

The Bible is a large and intricate book, with major and minor characters, epic and concise stories. No words are wasted in Scripture, and there are...

In a strange way, the pain we experience in life may be the best sign that God truly is good and that through pain we see his love for us.

Our critical hearts and minds must first be renewed to think like Christ, so our tongues don’t spew forth venom. If you’re like me and fear that...

Any time a passage of Scripture becomes a millstone around the neck of Jesus’ followers we have either misunderstood or misapplied it.