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When they pray, some believers not only experience quick and complete deliverance from troubling bondage, but the elimination of temptation to that former bondage as well. Most don’t, however. Why is that?

Let’s take a moment to talk about what the older generation needs to understand about deconstruction, the holiday season, and how to be a light. The main point: Those questioning their faith need you.

A Christian in Pakistan incarcerated for nearly 10 years on a false blasphemy conviction was released from prison on Nov. 9 after a high court acquitted him, but quietly to avoid Islamist outrage, his attorney said.

I look ahead, or just right in the mirror, and see wrinkles and gray hair and a softer middle. I give that woman a hug. She has lost her angles and rough edges and is the kind of woman I want to be embraced by. 

A government concession to demands by a Muslim extremist political party to allow blasphemy charges under Pakistan’s anti-terrorism laws has raised fears of more injustice for those accused under the harsh statutes, sources said.

God wants all people to know Him, including those who struggle with homosexuality. He yearns to redeem their souls and their lives. 

Pornography is everywhere. While practicing Christians are less likely to view porn than others, porn use is widespread among Christian men. 

As a Type 6, he fears not having security or support and being blamed, targeted, or abandoned. He wants security, guidance, and loyalty. When he is facing something intense or challenging, he wants to talk about it. As a Type 9, I fear conflict...

Parenthood – in every season – comes with many challenges. I am here to remind you and me that even when it all can feel heavy, messy, tiring, and chaotic, this is holy work.

All celebrations should come out of a heart of love and genuine support for the other person. We should strive to make that person feel special and be excited for the good that is coming their way.

 Our words become more encouraging when we soften our hearts to listen to the cries of another and help carry their burden instead of trying to fix their pain.

Ask the Holy Spirit to make you aware of any issues that may be putting you in bondage to evil, such as: generational sin, unforgiveness, grief, bitterness, addictions, a negative self-image, illicit sexual activity, and occult involvement.

As hard as we try, it is impossible to be a perfect parent. We are going to sin against our children in some way. We are continuing to grow and mature as we raise them, and they will see our weaknesses and our sin. We can rest in the fact that God...

In fact, 1 in 3 adult children, ages 25- to 34-years-old, live at home according to a new report from the Census Bureau.

It seems God measures our success based on our dependence on Him. He notices our efforts even when no one else does.

God knows better than we do, including the timing of specific events in life. The truth is the best time to marry is when God says you ought to, and that may not align with your preference. For some, it is early in life, but for many, it comes...

Filling our time with meaningless activities can be a sign that we are discontent. Whether it be on technology, shopping, or even working more than necessary, attempting to fill the void with anything other than God will never work.

Think about the way God describes those who belong to him. It all points to a relationship based on God’s love and not fear.