Children look to their parents for guidance, support, and knowledge, especially when it comes to matters of faith. So naturally, adults should include scripture and Bible reading as part of their daily routine.
Moving is tough. But it’s also exciting. Whether that place is across town or across the world, we would do well to consider these five guidelines when moving.
If the goal of faith and ministry is complete spiritual maturity, there are some essential things we need to be doing and thinking about to make sure we're on track.
It shouldn’t surprise anyone to learn that we live in a very polarized world, and Christians will frequently find themselves in disagreement with people they know and care about. We are commanded to "speak the truth in love" but how and when is it required?
Have you ever considered that Christianity could be superstitious? In Scott Redd’s recent article on The Gospel Coalition, he presents us with some startling considerations. Not only do we, as humans, naturally lean towards superstitious behavior; Christians do as well. Here's how the church might be at risk.
A church made up of young and old, black and white, single and married, is a picture of the worldwide Body of Christ--the group of believers with whom we will one day share eternity.
In the context of our airbrushed, edited, and carefully curated culture, the mentality of perfection seems to have seeped into the mentality of the church. And it might be putting us at risk of tainting the message of the gospel as a whole.
It's easy for us to stay numb to our thoughts, fears, and anxieties when we have so many distractions to fill the void when we're alone... but how can we embrace solitude instead?
Christians are called to depend on God throughout everything in life, the ups and the downs, not self. If you’re relying on yourself, you’re not relying on God.