Practical Applications Archives

You can’t make him listen to you. He can’t make you listen to him. We can only put ourselves in an emotional and spiritual space where someone...

The Holy Spirit was always and is always our resource to worshipping the true God, and to avoid the worshipping of any false gods.

Discouragement can be a crippling form of soul sickness. I’ve often wondered how Amy could maintain such supernatural joy in the face of “griefs...

Our church could be dying right in front of us, without us even realizing it. We should pay attention to the signs. Maybe we can avert an untimely...

I just finished a week-long digital fast. Parts of it were difficult, and other parts were surprisingly easy, but most of all it was refreshing to...

When we learn to love those we had previously written off, we grow and become a little more like Jesus.

Ask God for opportunities to share His love. He may open a door for you that is two minutes away. He may provide a trip around the world.

In a generation where the culture has stolen real romance, we must look for love stories that bring glory to God.

Influenced by the marriage of his own parents––or the lack thereof––your husband has gathered together ideas of what marriage should be like.

Today, more than ever, we all are feeling the effects of stress, whether from our families, our jobs or even the news on our screens (mobile, TV,...

There is nothing the Holy Spirit works through as definitively and powerfully as Scripture.

In my experience, Christian parents are the greatest hurdle most missionaries face.

Is church about the preaching? The music? The programs? The outreach? When we talk about church, it’s natural to become focused on what we do or...

In some cases the point attempting to be made might be legit and fair, but simply is best unsaid to a person hurting due to this type of situation....

Certain habits can divert our course to the point where we are in dangerous waters, and eventually stranded on an island, isolated from our...