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There are so many things I know now that I wish I’d known then. And If I could go back in time, this is what I’d say.

Do you want to be used by God? The good news is that God wants to use you! That has been his plan all along. So, when we pray for the Lord to use us, we are asking him to do something he already wants to do. So maybe our prayer should be for the...

Is there a way to silence the critical voice of frustration and doubt? How might we fully accept God’s promise of salvation? Here are three important questions to ask if ever we doubt our salvation. 

Seasonal depression is hard, painful, and often, lonely... [but the] God who calls us to freedom will lovingly hold us, walk beside us, and lead us, step by step, prayer by prayer, and paintbrush by paintbrush toward increased freedom.

Insecurity is not a derivative of low self-esteem; insecurity is a derivative of securing your identity to an insecure foundation. An insecure foundation’s value is subject to evaluation by another human being.

Every 'enneagram type' matters equally to God. And each of us is more than simply a 'type.' However, self-evaluation can help us with our spiritual growth.

Even today, patriarchal constructs have threatened to keep the women of God from fully functioning within their God-ordained gifts, skills, and passion.

Many of us—myself included—have believed or been taught that God weighs every sin equally upon his divine scale of justice. It may surprise you, then, as it did me, that that is not the case at all.

And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?” (Genesis 16:8) Had she not taken the time to answer this one two-sided question, she may have taken the wrong path along her journey.

In all honesty though, learning to bloom where you’re planted is excruciating. It feels like I’ve been buried six feet under in the dark and I’m desperately clawing my way to the surface.

Many ancient cultures operated on theocratic principles—but something unusual happened when the nation of Israel was founded. So what makes a theocracy, and what can we learn from the biblical descriptions of theocracies?

Need some Christian inspirational quotes? God is the basis for all of our inspiration because He is the basis for everything good and everything worth imitating.

I’d venture to say that one of the primary marriage killers is when emotional trust is broken. This can be harder to spot, understand, and manage because it’s much more subtle than the traditional big breaks we know bring marriages to an end.

Making a statement is easy even if the consequences are not; but asking a self-reflective question can be challenging as it may lead us to places we haven’t been to in a while, or ever.

About 70% of the people who go to church attend only 10% of the churches. Most congregations in America are small. Because the average congregation has 100 or fewer attendees weekly, they are likely to continue closing their doors due to solvency...

What fears or societal changes might be getting in the way of marriage, and what are those of us desiring to marry at some point supposed to do about it? Here are four of the biggest fears about marriage (and how to overcome them).

The number one cause for divorce today is lack of communication. Set the time aside for a date night and connect with one another through some thought-provoking, heart-revealing questions that are aimed at drawing the two of you closer.

Mothers and fathers parent differently by God’s design, each offering unique strengths—nurturing comfort and protective play—that together create a fuller, balanced foundation for a child’s development and well-being.