Category: Inspirational
Five Spiritual Relationships Every Christian Needs
Christians look up to Jesus as an example of how to live their lives. Gaining Christlikeness is a goal that has been hammered home by countless sermons. All through His earthly ministry, Jesus was accompanied by His disciples. God created fellowships so that you wouldn’t have to face adversity alone. In this article, we will… Continue reading Five Spiritual Relationships Every Christian Needs
When life doesn’t turn out as you expect: 10 Bible verses that remind us of God’s love and care
We all have those times when life seems to take an unexpected turn – perhaps problems in relationships surface, there are difficulties at work (or finding work), health issues arise or we face a sudden tragedy in our family or community. In those times, it is easy to start to spiral downwards, questioning ‘why’ and… Continue reading When life doesn’t turn out as you expect: 10 Bible verses that remind us of God’s love and care
Kill or Heal?
The other day, my daughter Lily complimented me for my simple homemade ice pops. “Yummm….. this is the best ice pops ever,” she said. That made me grin. Complimenting people is second nature to my four-year-old. Once when I was dropping her off to the preschool, I overheard her saying to a teacher, “Oh, I… Continue reading Kill or Heal?
10 Bible verses for when you’re feeling overwhelmed
However well life is going overall, we all have moments when we feel totally overwhelmed – unable to get perspective or see beyond a particular problem. The Bible speaks a lot about this, and how God is at hand even when we can’t see what he is doing. Here are 10 Bible verses that may… Continue reading 10 Bible verses for when you’re feeling overwhelmed
Facts vs. Feelings
10 Simple Bible Verses To Memorize
I was at my church’s office the other day when suddenly a short bell went off. Immediately, all the staff stood up and gathered in a room together in front of a big blackboard, where Romans 6:23 was written: “For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus… Continue reading 10 Simple Bible Verses To Memorize
Five ways to help young people engage with the Bible
A recent LifeWay research report published in the States earlier this month identified regular Bible reading as one of the top 10 factors that help young people keep the faith as they grow into adulthood. In fact, the report identifies reading Scripture as the most significant indicator of ‘spiritual health’ among young people. It’s important to keep this finding in… Continue reading Five ways to help young people engage with the Bible
The recipe for gratitude is simple. Try this.
Depending on the time of day you are reading this article, you have probably engaged in a certain exchange several times. Perhaps at breakfast, someone passed you the cream for your coffee. Later, your spouse offered to run an errand for you while you were at work. Or perhaps someone held a door open for… Continue reading The recipe for gratitude is simple. Try this.
Let Them Thank The Lord for His Steadfast Love
Let them thank the Lord for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! – Psalms 107:8 ESV If we complained less, and praised more, we should be happier, and God would be more glorified. Let us daily praise God for common mercies – common as we frequently call them, and… Continue reading Let Them Thank The Lord for His Steadfast Love