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25 Bible Passages about Peace in Christ

By BCL / March 2, 2026

Our feelings of peace can rise and fall on a daily basis. What does it mean to have true peace with God?

When Affliction Brings Our Sins to Mind

By Daniel Rowlands / February 16, 2026

How does God assure us of his love when various afflictions bring our past sins sharply into focus?

Sleeping on Rocks Right Now? Jesus Is Right There

By Campbell Markham / January 12, 2026

As Jacob dreams in Genesis 28, God shows him a ladder joining heaven and earth. Why?

Praying to God in Our Suffering

By Daniel Rowlands / October 22, 2025

Prayer is an act of steadfast faith. How is this especially true when we pray to God in our suffering?

5 Helpful Things to Do to Kill Envy in Our Hearts

By Nick Batzig / July 17, 2025

We need to put covetousness, jealousy, and envy to death in our hearts before they destroy us and those around us. Here are five helpful things to do to overcome the sin of envy.

6 Things You Need to Know about Unanswered Prayer

By BCL / July 11, 2025

Most of us have felt frustrated by what seems to be God’s lack of action when we have prayed to him diligently about a matter. Here are six things every person needs to know about unanswered prayer.

Loving Our Neighbor with Our Words

By Le Ann Trees / May 27, 2025

While “toxic positivity” and “empathy misses” are usually well-meaning attempts to help, they can end up causing more pain to people who are already suffering in some way. Here are some thoughts on how to love people with our words.

What Is the Christian Mother’s Best Kept Secret?

By Campbell Markham / May 5, 2025

What can we learn from Hannah’s story in the first book of Samuel about how a mother can best love her children?

3 Good Things to Remember When Life Is Hard

By Christina Fox / March 17, 2025

David hid in a cave to escape from King Saul and his men. While few of us have been on the run from our enemies as David was, many of us do know what it’s like to feel stuck with nowhere to turn. Here are three good things to remember when life is hard.