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What is fasting? Most people think of food when fasting is brought up. But fasting is much broader than that. Simply put, to fast is to abstain from something—often food, but it can also be alcohol, TV, social media, your cell phone, etc.

The ethics of using someone else's sermons

You, too, friends, can retrain your brain. How do you start? Remember what triggers the emotions or behaviors, then determine a plan of attack when those negative emotions and behaviors return.

Every morning is a fresh opportunity to embrace God’s compassion, no matter what happened in your life yesterday.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney, experiencing heart problems for the third time since last November's election, expected doctors to implant a pacemaker Saturday to even out a rapid heartbeat. Declaring himself otherwise fit, he said...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney, experiencing heart problems for the third time since last November's election, expected doctors to implant a pacemaker Saturday to even out a rapid heartbeat. Cheney declared himself otherwise fit but...

Sometimes our own understanding can get a little distorted. Or just be flat-out wrong. That's what happened to me last week. Like the episode of Seinfeld where Jerry and his friends get lost in the parking garage of a mall, so was it for me.

You may remember from grade school being taught that Christopher Columbus also wanted to prove the earth was round. We were told that people back then thought you could "fall off the edge of the earth" if you sailed too far in any direction....

Last week, pastors and church leaders in the Presbyterian Church in America passed an overture at its General Assembly saying those who identify as gay are not qualified for ordination.

The examples are endless, but the remedy is the same: today thinking. God understands how overwhelming and difficult life can be; Scripture is literally bursting with His promises to supply all our needs in daily measurements. 

Is talking with God only for desperate people in desperate moments?

Whatever one thinks of the Reformation, shouldn't it be clear that the problems in our current context are just as bad or maybe even worse?