ARTICLES

Category: Life

Justice, Generosity, and Jesus

By Campbell Markham / December 2, 2024

One need not be rich to be generous. True Christians are cloaked with the righteousness of Christ and their joy in their salvation pours out, even from deep poverty, into a wealth of generosity for others.

The Power of Habit in Teaching Our Children About God

By Erica Chase / November 15, 2024

The colossal calling of parenthood is made up of zillions of seemingly insignificant events. Something happened recently that encouraged me regarding how the habits we create in our homes can—by God’s grace—make a life-changing impact on the hearts of our little ones.

How Do Christians Love People with Different Worldviews?

By Derek J. Brown / November 12, 2024

Here are two basic reasons why the Christian worldview enables me to love atheists and those who adhere to other religions.

Using Money Wisely

By Le Ann Trees / November 11, 2024

Money is a part of daily life. Here are some practical thoughts on wisely stewarding the money God entrusts to us.

Living in Light of the End

By Le Ann Trees / November 4, 2024

As Christians participate in ordinary daily pursuits in this world, they should be focused on living life backward. What does that mean?

Being on Alert for the Demonic in the Mundane

By J. V. Fesko / October 29, 2024

The Roman gladiatorial games were ordinary, mundane, everyday events; yet, Christians recognized their evil nature. What in our own culture looks ordinary and mundane, yet, at its core, pulsates with the demonic?

3 Wrong Reasons to Leave Your Local Church — and 5 Right Reasons to Stay

By Chris Gordon / October 15, 2024

To be sure, there are legitimate reasons to leave a local church. Here are 3 wrong reasons to leave and 5 right reasons to remain at your current church.

Why Wisdom Is Far More Valuable Than Intelligence

By Campbell Markham / October 11, 2024

There is no necessary correlation between intelligence and morality, or intelligence and wise conduct. A person can be a fool with a very high IQ. Here’s why wisdom is far more valuable than intelligence.

3 Kinds of Grace We All Need

By Le Ann Trees / October 8, 2024

Grace is receiving good things we didn’t earn and not receiving punishment we did earn. Here are three kinds of grace we all need.