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We believe God is kind, but we struggle to understand or see how He would be kind and good to us. Our enemy uses the doubts in our hearts to draw us away from the God who promises good for us. Not because we don’t have proof, but because we doubt...

The sacraments of the church are one of the ways that Christian people have historically navigated the lived-out dimension of their faith. As tangible expressions of our connection to Jesus, sacraments help us live our faith in a visible way....

The song Jesus Take the Wheel resonated with many people who have tried to live their life on their own terms, often with devastating results. Traveling through life on our own terms will always end in a crash either emotionally, physically, or...

When the story of Gideon opens the Israelites are being terrorized by the Midianites for seven years. The Israelites cry to the Lord for help, and God reminds them of all that He’s done for them in the past. The story of Gideon can teach us much...

Is there ever a situation where it's okay for a pastor to smoke marijuana?

William says, "I can identify with Peter because I, too, love to fish. His emotions often got the best of him. But when he decided to get something done, he got it done. He loved Jesus with all his heart as I do. We both want to love him more...

Understanding genres provides a starting place in every aspect of Christian discipleship, teaching, and training. Whether you teach, counsel, lead worship, or serve in some other capacity, all that we do should be informed by God’s Word.

The Bible never clearly forbids drinking alcohol. However, it has a great deal to say about being drunk.

By consistently reminding our children to trust in God's love, to believe in His good plan for their lives, and to rest in the knowledge that He will never leave them nor forsake them, we empower them to navigate life's trials with confidence and...

To build up the men of your church, you need to get them out of isolation and help them build brotherhood bonds with other Christian men. How? Here are five recommendations, all based on tactics that are employed by the military.

You may not expect someone to ask "What does the Bible say about smoking weed?" but some have argued the Bible mentions cannabis quite clearly. Does it?

In the Bible, numbers play an even more important role in that they communicate. They symbolically represent essential concepts which help us to better understand the workings of God throughout biblical history. The fact is that numbers that are...

“Leave and cleave” seems old-fashioned, but what can we learn from it?

Peter’s words are playing in repeat in the air pods of my heart today, as I choose to stay laser focused on how to show kindness to my daughter when she needs a day to rest. God is so faithful to rescue us from ourselves, over and over again. He...

Perhaps fear has caused you to hesitate too. You may worry about anger directed toward you. Or you may fret about destroying your relationship with your non-believing children and being cut off from your grandkids. But God addresses these common...

As Christians—first and foremost in relation to what the world sees—we are to be ambassadors for Christ. We are people called by God to represent Him to a lost and dying (secular) world, and as we become more and more like Jesus (2...

What is an epiphany, and what happens when you experience one? Learning what the Bible says about that can help you move closer to God.

Whenever we enter the battlefield, Satan will attempt to pierce our most vulnerable areas. Therefore, God arms us with the breastplate of righteousness to prevent Satan from delivering a fatal blow.

In central India Christians were arrested and forced to spend Christmas in jail after Hindu nationalist tribal villagers disrupted their worship service and accused them of illegally practicing medicine.