The Bible says some crazy things. There are miraculous events with powers and, for lack of better terms, magic that is not seen or experienced in our day-to-day lives. There are hundreds of laws. There are passages that conflict with one another. So, how can we trust...

Be cheerful no matter what; pray all the time; thank God no matter what happens. This is the way God wants you who belong to Christ Jesus to live. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (MSG) In this letter to the church in Thessalonians, Paul instructs the church to be cheerful no...

There’s a story that may be true or is just an illustration. Either way, it is helpful for us. It goes like this: There was a woman who asked God for guidance before making any decisions. Any decisions. She prayed to the Holy Spirit about what to wear, what to eat and...

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...

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...

One of the core aspects of many faiths is prayer. Yet prayer can also be one of the most difficult aspects of faith to grasp. Often, it feels like we don’t get the answers we want or that no one is listening at all. We understand this can be difficult and frustrating,...

Have you been to a church where at the beginning or end of every service they do “worship”? This usually is a session of three or four songs in praise to God that everyone sings together led by a group of musicians onstage.  This is an important part of most church...

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 sixth part...

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 fifth part...

If you’re a Christian, you might not have noticed that we have a lot of weird Christian phrases. If you’re not a Christian, then you have definitely noticed some of the strange sayings we like to use. We’re here to help people decipher the mysterious language of...

In most modern Christians’ day-to-day practices of faith, fasting is probably not one of them. Fasting is the practice of abstaining from food for a defined period of time for spiritual purpose. But how, you might be asking, does abstaining from food help you grow...

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 third part...