We think quite highly of laughter. And so we should. According to researchers its health benefits are clear. It can reduce stress hormones, increase the “good” kind of cholesterol and decrease the inflammation of our arteries. A good giggle doesn’t just have a positive impact on our physical health, it’s also proven to do wonders… Continue reading God wants you to be happy: 10 Bible verses on laughter
Category: Inspirational
Putting God First in Your Relationship
All of us have unique journeys in love but those with lasting relationships have one thing in common: God is the center of their relationship. By making Him the foundation of your love, you’ll find that you have a much deeper level of understanding, love, and respect for each other. You’ll also experience an abundance… Continue reading Putting God First in Your Relationship
Building a Stronger Faith: The Power of a Bible Study Community
Have you ever felt like your faith was lacking something? How often have you longed for a deeper relationship with God but felt at a loss as to how to get there? You might have read many scriptures on growing in faith but are still struggling. You certainly aren’t alone in feeling this way. It’s… Continue reading Building a Stronger Faith: The Power of a Bible Study Community
The five best husbands in the Bible
The worst husbands in the Bible were all pretty bad. But as well as offering solemn warnings about how not to do it, Scripture also gives us examples of people who behaved really, really well. So here’s Christian Today’s list of the top five biblical husbands, who showed love and faithfulness to their wives when it would… Continue reading The five best husbands in the Bible
Prayer in Action: Powerful Night Prayer
It is a powerful act to pause for a moment each day to reflect on and express gratitude for even the smallest of blessings. Something as seemingly small as saying a prayer before bed can have profound effects. Pour out all the affection and appreciation you feel for this person into your words. Offering a… Continue reading Prayer in Action: Powerful Night Prayer
The Power of God’s Word: What Does the Bible Say about Stress?
Stress can make people feel overwhelmed and anxious. Still, many people are unaware that they have the ability to change their perspective and find peace under pressure. The Bible is replete with helpful advice when it comes to relieving stress and anxiety. This article will teach you what the Bible has to say about stress.… Continue reading The Power of God’s Word: What Does the Bible Say about Stress?
How did Jesus Gain Disciples?
Jesus didn’t say, “Just listen to me.” Instead, He said, “Come and see.” (John 1:38-39) Jesus showed them “where he stayed.” He invited them into his life and demonstrated the Gospel in action. This is how he won disciples over. Matthew 4:18-22 NIV18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two… Continue reading How did Jesus Gain Disciples?
Learning to Trust God
This summer I gave myself the goal of learning to swim. Traumatized by a childhood experience of almost drowning to death, I never imagined I would swim one day. I eventually motivated myself to sign up for swim classes since I really want to be able to enjoy in water with my little ones. The… Continue reading Learning to Trust God
Having trouble reading the Bible? Here’s what you should do
Reading the Bible is a joy for Christians because they get to immerse in God’s Word and understand more about Him and His Kingdom. But not everybody feels the same way, and for some it can be hard to get into, not because they don’t have the heart to but because they have physical conditions… Continue reading Having trouble reading the Bible? Here’s what you should do
Setting Faith Goals For Fruitful Living this New Year
The beginning of a new year is an excellent time to set your faith goals! Although material goals tend to dominate when people consider what they want to accomplish in the coming year, spiritual goals should not be overlooked. Setting spiritual goals keeps you on track with your development and can inspire you to lead… Continue reading Setting Faith Goals For Fruitful Living this New Year