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Organic Christian Living in the Local Church

By Nick Batzig | February 8, 2024

A mechanistic church mindset is a counterfeit to an organic church mindset. How should Christians approach programs and extracurricular activities as they seek to nurture organic love and service in the body of Christ?

10 Essential Lessons about Money from the Book of Proverbs

By Hannah Depew | February 7, 2024

When it comes to money, we get conflicting messages: money is power; money is a curse; money corrupts; money means you’ve made it. Here are 10 essential lessons about money from the book of Proverbs.

8 Good Ways God May Be Growing You Through Slow Healing

By Le Ann Trees | February 6, 2024

We all want to be healed yesterday from whatever physical or mental ailment or troubled relationship we are experiencing. Here are 8 good ways God may be using slow healing in your life.

5 Reasons Why Sin Is a “Big Deal” from Genesis 3

By Campbell Markham | February 5, 2024

“Sin” is an uncomfortable word. It reeks of condemnation, judgmentalism. We don’t like to hear it; we feel a bit embarrassed saying it. What is sin, this thing that makes us so uneasy?

What Does It Mean to Be Chosen in Christ?

By Jonathan Landry Cruse | February 2, 2024

What does the apostle Paul mean in Ephesians 4:1 when he writes that God “chose us in him before the foundation of the world”?

When Your Spouse Won’t Join a Solid Church

By Nick Batzig | February 1, 2024

What is a believer to do when his or her spouse refuses to attend a church or is unwilling to join a local congregation?