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5 Ways to Support Your Pastor
Pastors are prone to high rates of burnout and are not immune to stress-related problems from their work such as anxiety and depression. Here are five ways to support your pastor.
No One Shared the Gospel with Me
When I see young people running away from God, acting in the most offensive ways they can imagine, I see my younger self. I see lost people who are in desperate need of Christ. Why didn’t even one Christian talk to young me about Jesus?
Should Christians Drink Alcohol?
Alcohol consumption is a tough topic because it is associated with both joyful and tragic situations. Some Christians think it is perfectly fine to drink alcohol, while others believe it is sinful to partake. Which view is correct?
12 Good Things to Remember When You’re Tempted to Indulge in Self-Loathing
At times we can be especially hard on ourselves. Here are 12 good things to remember when you are tempted to indulge in self-loathing.
Immanuel: The Son Revealed in the Old Testament
Should we be surprised that God came in the form of a suffering servant—the man Jesus Christ, who would save his people from their sins? Let's go back to the biblical writings a number of centuries before the incarnation.
What Is the Meaning of the Hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”?
What’s striking about the beloved Christmas hymn "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" is how it traces the themes of Israel's exodus to the eschatological, or final, exodus that was to begin with the birth of the Messiah.
How Do Christians Imitate the Incarnation?
At the heart of imitating Jesus is doing nothing from selfish ambition, but rather in the same lowliness of mind looking at others as better than ourselves.
3 Wonderful Reasons to Celebrate Christmas
It is perfectly fitting for us to celebrate Jesus’ birth joyously with overflowing hearts of gratitude. Here are three wonderful reasons to celebrate Christmas.
Finding Romance in Your Marriage
All the responsibilities of marriage can make over-the-top romantic moments that occur early in the relationship seem like distance memories. How do a husband and wife find romance in their marriage as the years go by?