Practical Applications Archives

America’s veterans can teach all of us valuable lessons about how to cooperate with God for healing from any kind of wounds we suffer in body or...

God calls us to give thanks in all things, but how do we do that when life is hard?

Depression is America's number one health problem. Someone once called it "a dark tunnel without a ray of light" while cartoonists portray it as...

When we use our God-given talents for His glory, things change—for the good—in our circle of influence, our platform.

God wants you and I to live mentally healthy and whole. Anxiety is not His idea.

How can you know if you’re living out your calling? Ask yourself these questions.

Developing a fresh vision for your church can bring your congregation together during this new season.

Do you know how to find long lasting rest in God? I often don't. See how one small girl taught me one big lesson on rest. It changed my...

You’ve been hurt. And the person who hurt you doesn’t appear to be sorry. That often makes it difficult to forgive that person, doesn’t it?

Unmet expectations are one of the most destructive contributors to broken marriages.

It’s possible to enjoy your hobbies without losing sight of what matters most in life. Here’s how you can stop your hobbies from overtaking your...

Don’t let sin keep you from prayer.

I’m convinced most serious Christians live their lives with an almost constant low-level sense of guilt.

Few things are more frightening than the possibility of being a failure as a parent.

Here are 5 suggestions for finding and embracing the everyday divine, every single day.