The claims of Christianity draw a line in the sand. The word "ontology" and what it means regarding both God's and our existence help us understand why different views of the afterlife can't all be true.

At times our sense of spiritual realities can be strong and vibrant. Other times our hearts feel like lead weights. Here are some reasons you may be in a spiritual drought—and how to find refreshment.

If you could accomplish great things for the glory of God, but no one except God and you would know, would you still put in all the work necessary to accomplish those things?

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.

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?

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?

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.

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’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.