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How we talk to each other determines the depth of every relationship – including our relationship with God. In conversational prayer, we can connect with God through intercession, confession, and lamentation.

Big name pastors have been in the news lately as is often the case. Unfortunately, Ted Haggard is well known now for tragic reasons... Rick Warren has been in the news, though for different reasons... Not all pastors are in the news and not all...

We expect those called as role models to be examples of grace of humility. Unfortunately many preachers are victims of their own egos.

Encouragement for the moments relationships bring more pain than peace at Christmas

Spiritual abuse is a term that seems to be gaining a little bit of traction with whole blogs dedicated to it. It describes a clear reality—that where there is spiritual authority in a sinful world, there will at times be abuse of that authority....

Has moral courage gone the way of the dinosaur?

Friend, maybe it’s time for us to put the measuring stick away—for good! Because, in all honesty, if we don’t confront this validation beast that we inwardly crave, in time, it will not only cost us the precious relationship with our children but...

We’ve seen smoking isn’t explicitly noted in Scripture, yet the Bible does address the foundational principles from which smoking stems and provides us with everything we need to live a godly life.

Have you ever asked, “Why do bad things happen to good people?” Disaster striking or disease infiltrating, the suffering or untimely death of those we deem as undeserving, sears the heart, doesn’t it? Situations like these sometimes leave us...

School bullies are often bullied at home, where their will, wants, and desires are overridden and trampled.

Welcome to "The Cross & the Pen," Crosswalk.com's newest author interview column. For our first interview, I am pleased to introduce a timely book, Heroes at Home, by best-selling author Ellie Kay, who believes God created her to be a military...

As the world faces a looming depopulation crisis, Christians are called to consider deeper questions about family, faith, and culture. Is declining birthrate a sign of shifting priorities, or a chance to refocus on God’s purpose for our lives?

In a recent interview with Christianbook.com, author and "recovering nice guy" Paul Coughlin points the way for all men who yearn to live a life of boldness and conviction - like Jesus – as he discusses his latest book, "No More Christian Nice...

Discouragement, although a tool of the enemy, is also an instrument of God, used to shape us and bring us into all that He has for us. Through discouragement, He strengthens weak knees, granting the fortitude to journey on and preparing us for the...

When you accept delivery on truckloads of disrespectful treatment, you are teaching immature people that they can continue to misuse you.

Can you be addicted to a person? People addiction: The practice of ignoring one’s personal needs, healthy boundaries, or God’s will. To interfere with somebody else’s natural growth and dependence on God in an effort to avoid feeling “bad.” By...