ARTICLES
Category: Life
Building Habits: The Gap Between Knowing and Doing
Many of us have lived in that space between knowing something and actually doing it. We want the knowledge in our minds to overflow into a zealous display from our hearts. What can we do to put our feet and hands into action?
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5 Biblical Reasons Why the Billy Graham Rule Shows Wisdom
In 1948 the evangelist Billy Graham made a commitment not to travel, meet, or eat alone with a woman other than his wife. Here are 5 biblical reasons why the Billy Graham rule shows wisdom.
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The Christian’s Dual Citizenship: When the Ethics of Heaven and Earth Collide
In the first century Christians were not treated as well as Roman citizens. Where Rome demanded allegiance through aggression and superiority, followers of Jesus both then and today depend on a power that comes from the Sovereign King himself.
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Biblical Fathering: On Being Firm
Fathers need to set the example. When dads are obedient to the command to be the spiritual leader of their family, when they live in obedience to Christ and are committed to being fair, flexible, and firm in a biblical way, their children begin to understand the need for obedience to the authority of their Christ-centered father.
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7 Attributes of the Considerate Christian
Christians should be known for being especially gracious, loving, and kind. Here are seven attributes of the considerate Christian.
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Church Membership — Like a Marriage
Christians can start looking for the door with a consumer’s mentality when a local church doesn’t meet their expectations. Their membership is all about receiving benefits and service. Here’s why our attitude towards church membership should be closer to what we find in a marriage relationship.
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7 Ways to Raise Godly and Strong Women
Women who are faithful to God live wisely in this world. They use their skills and gifts to the glory of God and the benefit of others. Here are seven ways to raise girls to become godly and strong women.
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The Temptation to Be Part of the “Inner Ring”
C. S. Lewis cautioned against the temptation to be part of the “inner ring” where principles may be compromised as the price of admission, leading us to set aside our morals. It’s far better to be on the outside with our integrity intact.
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5 Ways to Respond to Mental Illness in the Church
Mental illness can be difficult to recognize physically. Some people may not even know they have a mental illness. What encouragement can we find in Scripture and the church for those who are living with this health condition?
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