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What should Christians who have white privilege do with their privilege to help others? What does the Bible have to say?

It sounds so simple. Pastors could so easily pray for the sick, pointedly and intelligently, couldn’t they? But so often these prayers from the pulpit sound like a nursing report at shift change in your local hospital.

If we were to go through the names of God, each one would basically highlight a promise. And if those promises are tied in so closely with His names and He is our God and we are His children, then how could those promises not be specifically meant...

Christianity.com editor Shawn McEvoy explores New Testament promises as if they were a coupon book gifted from God, redeemable anywhere, expiring never.

I will not complete the sentence. My first reaction is to fill in the blank because I was disgusted by the comments that the talk show host made about the Rutgers basketball team. In one 30 second strafing he demeaned a school, a race, a sport,...

Perhaps the greatest temptation in singleness is to assume marriage will meet our unmet needs, solve our weaknesses, organize our lives, and unleash our gifts.

When we learn another language, it brings the words to life. Paraclete has a particularly powerful meaning in the Bible, which we won't fully understand until we look at the original language.

The idea that God’s wrath and love are intertwined seems to strike our minds with dissonance. How can we equate the two? Although we may not understand God’s wrath, without it, we cannot have God’s love.

Premarital sex is a sin according to the Bible. It dishonors God and His design for marriage. Both believers and unbelievers sin when they engage in any sexual relationships that fall outside the Bible’s definition of the marriage relationship.

You will find examples of scriptural prayer for safe delivery and a healthy baby that, if claimed, will help calm your fears. I suggest making them your own and incorporating them into your daily prayer life.

Before we do any goal setting, resolutions, or plans, we can find success by putting God foremost on our agenda. Here are four ways to make prayer a priority this year and form a lasting habit.

But expecting understanding from someone without voicing your struggle is a surefire way to initiate hurt feelings for you or both of you. 

Many women are grieving alone. It’s time to help them bring closure to a dark part of their lives. That’s what funerals are for.

Jesus Himself modeled the single, focused, missional life. Are we living our single life on purpose? Or are we merely enduring the days until God may change our marital status? Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians should challenge us to embrace this life...

Christians don't have to choose between prayer and therapy—both are powerful, God-given resources for healing, and seeking therapy is not a sign of weak faith but a wise and faithful response to emotional, relational, or psychological struggles.

No marriage can ever be perfect. However, it’s definitely realistic to build a strong marriage – with God's help.

The core ideas, conflicts, and yearnings resonate so sincerely that it makes the occasional weight of self-import easy to forgive.

Should a distressed couple work it out for the children? Marriage expert Joe Beam shares why this is the best reason to save a marriage.