Practical Applications Archives

Many couples mistakenly think that their brief money talks while getting to know each other will prepare them for marriage.

Just like the gauges on your car that warn you of overheating, there are “warning signs” that indicate it's time to change careers.

"Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven" (Matthew 18:4). Not a common practice, eh?

Sometimes the most beautiful story we can live for God is the story of rest.

Do you long to find work that is meaningful, purposeful and "on track" with how God has designed you?

Seek God in your brokenness and find riches that go beyond money, enriching your soul even if your bank account runs low.

The only way to truly fulfill God’s purposes for your life is to take the risks God calls you to take – just as Jesus did.

Just because an opportunity presents itself, and it looks appealing, doesn't necessarily mean it is from God.

My “just in case” items are a symptom of a excess. I have more than I need, while others have less than they can survive on.

“What is it that makes gossip so toxic to our souls? At its root, gossip is a manifestation of two elusive sins: pride and idolatry."

Enjoying the best life possible isn’t about what you can get; it’s about what directs your life. What directs yours?

Christian culture tends to fixate on romantic relationships, without remembering other important relationships that God calls us to!

Because we live so closely with other human beings, it becomes very easy to look at their faults through a magnifying glass.

If you focus mainly on the virtues of faith, hope, and love, you’ll successfully grow to become more like Jesus every day.

How can you impress upon your family a loving Easter surprise?