“You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s family.” Matthew 5:9 (MSG) Or, as you may have heard it stated in other translations, “Blessed are the...
“I’m in a deconstruction phase right now.” How many of you have heard that lately? Or perhaps you’ve even felt you’re in this phase yourself? Perhaps you’re new to it and wondering what it is. Deconstruction can be an important part of your overall faith journey, but...
Prayer is supposed to be one of the most important aspects of a Christian’s faith. Through prayer, we have unlimited, unblockable access to the ears of God. And, through prayer, He even speaks to us, whether through direct words, inspiration or the acts of others....
When an international crisis as serious as the COVID-19 pandemic comes along, it seems like people do one of two things: grow stronger in their faith or lose it. Faith during hard times is difficult to maintain even for the strongest of believers. However, while it’s...
Should I take the promotion and move, or should I stay where I am? Should I keep dating him? Should I help her? People face tough questions like these all the time. In moments like these, we would love for someone to come along and give us the right answer, but this...
God, my shepherd! I don’t need a thing. You have bedded me down in lush meadows, you find me quiet pools to drink from. True to your word, you let me catch my breath and send me in the right direction. Even when the way goes through Death Valley, I’m not afraid when...
You’ve heard it before. You’re going through a hard time. Work is tough. You’ve lost someone you loved. Your life isn’t going the way you want it. Then someone who cares about you comes along and says it’ll be OK because God won’t give you more than you can handle....
Having faith in God is easy for some (it’s described as a spiritual gift in the Bible), but for many, it’s very difficult. People have a lot of hard questions about God, even the most devout of Christians. Take a look at some hard questions about God in the first part...
You might have heard it said that worrying just adds stress to your life, which is bad for your mental and physical well-being. The problem with this is that knowing this can just add even more worry to your life, which creates this vicious cycle of worrying and...
In today’s world, it’s easy to get swept up in materialism. We work jobs so we can make money so we can buy things. That’s a great oversimplification, but you get the idea. We constantly focus on earning something so we can exchange it for something else. This isn’t...
In today’s world, we’re not the best at waiting on things. We like fast food, fast internet, fast video streams, no wait times at the hospital or the DMV … the list could go on. So, when the Bible tells us (more than once) to wait upon the Lord, what does this mean?...
The modern world can feel chaotic and overwhelming. It often seems like there is no peace around the next corner in life. However, this often has more to do with our internal view rather than the situations we find ourselves facing. Finding peace within yourself is...
Does it feel like everyone around you fits in well together but you don’t? Do you feel like no one understands you or that you don’t belong anywhere? We want to let you know that it’s not weird to feel like this. More people than you realize have felt like they’re...
Do you have a bad habit you want to kick to the curb? Are you looking to learn something new or make some sort of improvement to your life? If you’ve never faced challenges like these before, it can be pretty daunting to figure out how to accomplish them. No two...
When you think of yourself, what comes to mind? Do you like the person you’re thinking of? Do you feel like they’re deserving of love? Do you feel like they’re valuable as a person? If your thoughts about yourself are negative and you don’t think well of yourself, you...
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