Disease. Racism. Patriarchy. Homophobia. Poverty. There are a lot of things in the world to feel angry about. And, if you’re like many people and are upset about these types of issues listed above, then you’re probably spending a bit of time angry at the world. This...
Just then a religion scholar stood up with a question to test Jesus. “Teacher, what do I need to do to get eternal life?” He answered, “What’s written in God’s Law? How do you interpret it?” He said, “That you love the Lord your God with all your passion and prayer...
Distractions. Are. EVERYWHERE. Seriously. Many of us have multiple televisions in our homes. Almost everyone has a smartphone in their pockets. Even when we go to restaurants, several of them have multiple televisions scattered throughout, fighting for our attention...
Want to come to my party? Yes. Can you watch my dog on Saturday? Sure. Can you work extra hours this weekend? Yeah. Can you help me move on Sunday? I can. Whoever keeps saying yes to all those questions sure is committing to a lot. Does that sound familiar to you? If...
A recent study from the Arizona Christian University Cultural Research Center finds that millennials have quite a different relationship with faith and religion compared to previous generations. The study surveyed the philosophies and worldviews of American adults,...
Rejection is something we all face from time to time in our lives. Some forms of rejection are easier to deal with than others. For example, being rejected for a job application hurts, but it might not hurt as much as being rejected by someone you love. Regardless of...
Have you heard about this Enneagram thing? Yeah, we know it might just seem like another personality test that you can find on BuzzFeed, but it’s much more insightful than you may realize. The Enneagram is developed by professionals who have studied human behavior. It...
“If someone claims, ‘I know him well!’ but doesn’t keep his commandments, he’s obviously a liar. His life doesn’t match his words. But the one who keeps God’s word is the person in whom we see God’s mature love. This is the only way to be sure we’re in God. Anyone who...
Stress affects the majority of us on a regular basis. Life is especially stressful right now during the COVID-19 pandemic. Getting rid of stress is not as simple as wishing it away. It takes a conscious effort that, while you're stressed, may seem difficult or as an...
Happiness is a goal that we constantly pursue in life. We want to be happy because it feels good, but many times, happiness feels hard to achieve. If you wish you were more happy or more satisfied in life, there may be a few changes you need to make. What makes one...
The word “forgive” appears more than 100 times in the Bible (the exact number varies depending on the version of the BIble). Many times, it’s used in reference to God’s forgiveness of humanity for our constant transgressions against Him. However, it’s also used many...
The ironic thing about discussing personal growth goals is that by their very nature, your goals are personal and don’t need to be dictated by another person. However, collectively, mankind has learned some things that we can do to grow as people to become more...
The Bible mentions blessings more than 400 times (the exact number varies depending on the version of the Bible). Yet, for something that is mentioned so frequently, it can often be difficult to understand what exactly it is. On the surface level, we can infer that a...
“But when the time arrived that was set by God the Father, God sent his Son, born among us of a woman, born under the conditions of the law.” Galatians 4:4 (MSG) The story of Jesus is both simple and complex. At its simplest, it is the story of God on earth who...
Growing physically older in life doesn’t necessarily mean that you’re becoming more mature or emotionally stable. Regardless of age, many of us are too hard on ourselves. We become more critical of our failures and more ignorant of our successes. We become discouraged...
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