ARTICLES

Category: Life

Thinking Sensibly About Ourselves

By Lara d'Entremont / June 14, 2023

Christians can fall into one of two ditches when it comes to our gifts: viewing ourselves too highly or too lowly. How do we go about learning to think sensibly about ourselves?

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How Not to Be a Nebuchadnezzar

By Ayrian Yasar / June 2, 2023

The book of Daniel shows us that God does not owe humankind anything. We can learn much from the experiences of Nebuchadnezzar, the prideful king who had it all and then had everything taken away from him.

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3 Things a Christian Should Consider Before Serving in the Military

By J. V. Fesko / May 26, 2023

Serving in the military can be very beneficial. As a pastor there are several areas in which I would want to provide counsel to a Christian if he or she was considering military service as a vocation.

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5 Biblical Exhortations for Single and Married Christians in the Church Body

By Derek J. Brown / May 19, 2023

How do single and married Christians fellowship with and serve each other in a way that honors the blessing of marriage and the gift of singleness?

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20 Bible Passages about the Goodness of Motherhood

By BCL / May 12, 2023

God has given women the honor, joy, and responsibility of being a mother. Here are 20 Bible passages about the goodness of motherhood.

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To Be a Christian Woman Is to Be a Child of God

By Le Ann Trees / May 10, 2023

There is no cookie-cutter way to be a godly woman. Christian women have various callings throughout life, which all provide opportunities to bring glory to God.

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Navigating Friendship in the Local Church

By Wes Van Fleet / May 8, 2023

It’s easy to bring lofty ideas of friendship into the church, oftentimes in a way that is unfair to others, causing us to neglect the body of Christ for not meeting our unreal expectations.

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Motherhood: Choosing Growth Over Achievement

By Erica Chase / April 29, 2023

It felt as if I had lost some pretty big pieces of myself while gaining the beloved title of mom. In actively fostering interests as time allowed that weren’t necessarily connected to my role as a parent, I discovered that pursuing growth is better than pursuing achievement.

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A Tribute to My Missionary Parents

By Tim Graham / April 25, 2023

What is it like growing up in the jungle with parents who are missionary Bible translators? We can learn much from those who decided that teaching people about the kingdom of God was worth giving up the “ordinary” life they might have had in this world.

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