The joy of the Lord: our hope and strength
The quest for happiness is a common topic in articles, social media, books, podcasts, television shows, and movies. The idea put forth is that you are to follow your drea... »
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Proclaiming the Good News
As Christians, we have been commissioned and ordained by Jesus to proclaim the gospel and to share the good news about the kingdom of God with others. After Jesus’ resurr... »
Sharing our faith in challenging times
As Christians, we are instructed to “preach the Gospel to every creature” and to “make disciples of all nations.” But that’s often easier said than done in today’s world,... »
The Trinity: God in three persons
The Christian doctrine of the Trinity—the belief that God exists in three persons but is also one God—can be difficult to understand. In this article, we’ll explore what... »
Our Father’s Love
I’m writing this shortly after we celebrated Father’s Day, which was also around the time of my late father’s birthday. I have been thinking about what it means to be a f... »
A Christian perspective on suffering
Suffering and hardship are an inevitable part of life, and people often wrestle with the question: Why does a loving God allow bad things to happen? Looking back on my li... »
Out of our comfort zone
We all have our comfort zone, the circumstances that we’re comfortable with or the people that we’ve learned to interact with easily and without much conscious effort. Th... »
God’s will and Godly decisions
All of us have to make countless decisions throughout our lives, including course-altering ones that affect our future, such as where to live, who to marry, what career t... »
Trusting in God’s Care
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus taught His followers foundational principles for trusting in God’s care when He said: “Therefore I tell you, do not be anxious about you... »
Keys to happier living
As Christians, we are not exempt from problems, challenges, and the difficulties of everyday life, and the stress these can produce. The difference, however, is that we h... »
Heaven: our eternal hope
Sometimes the sorrows, setbacks, and disappointments of this life can weigh on our hearts. When things don’t work out, or when we suffer personal challenges or losses, or... »
Glorifying God in our everyday lives
The Bible instructs us to enter into God’s presence with praise and thanksgiving (Psalm 100:2–4). The Hebrew and Greek words translated as praise are, by their definition... »
The parable of the Sower
When speaking to the multitudes, Jesus often taught them in parables, seemingly simple stories about everyday events, circumstances and concepts that His listeners could... »