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7 Joyful Christian Books That Will Encourage Mom for Mother’s Day

By Lara d'Entremont | May 5, 2023

Give the special mother in your life the gift of the good news packed in a beautiful book. Here are a few I recommend for moms of any age.

4 Things to Stop Believing about Suffering

By Lara d'Entremont | May 1, 2023

Everyone faces suffering in this life, and it’s not helpful when well-meaning people say, “It could be worse!” Ugh. Here are four things we need to stop believing about suffering.

Motherhood: Choosing Growth Over Achievement

By Erica Chase | April 29, 2023

It felt as if I had lost some pretty big pieces of myself while gaining the beloved title of mom. In actively fostering interests as time allowed that weren’t necessarily connected to my role as a parent, I discovered that pursuing growth is better than pursuing achievement.

When Pastors Water Down the Truth of God’s Word

By Nick Batzig | April 28, 2023

Is basic preaching best for new believers? Here’s why pastors need to break down, rather than water down, the truth of God’s word.

What the Gospel Says to a Mom’s Worry

By Christina Fox | April 22, 2023

All moms worry about their children to some degree or another. We worry about little things and big things; yet, we can bring all our worries to God’s throne of grace.

The Gospel Doesn’t Promise You a Healed Mind

By Lara d'Entremont | April 21, 2023

The prosperity gospel tells people that they don’t have to suffer anymore if they come to Jesus. This is a lie. The beauty of being a Christian is not that God takes away our every ache and pain. Our hope is that he is using it for greater things. God is at work in our hearts, even through our mental health.

12 Reasons I Love My “Smaller” Church

By Le Ann Trees | April 17, 2023

Both small and big churches are precious gems in Christ’s kingdom. Here are 12 reasons I love my “smaller” church.

Pastors and Friendship

By Wes Van Fleet | April 15, 2023

What are some of the challenges pastors face in trying to build friendships with people in their congregation? How can Christians guard themselves from placing unrealistic expectations on their pastor?

Did Authoritative Male Headship Exist in the Garden of Eden Before the Fall?

By Le Ann Trees | April 14, 2023

Increasingly, some Christians are claiming that no authority structure existed in Adam and Eve’s relationship in the garden of Eden prior to their fall into sin. Is this true?

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When God Doesn’t Tell Us Why

By Daniel Rowlands | June 17, 2026

Why does God sometimes allow suffering that seems to have no explanation? The stories of Job and the man born blind help us find confidence in God when the answers don’t come.

Does Satan Know Our Thoughts?

By BCL | April 29, 2026

When temptations confront us in moments of weakness, it can feel as though Satan knows our thoughts. Is this true?

How Do We Cast Our Burdens on Jesus?

By Campbell Markham | April 11, 2026

The Bible urges us to take our burdens and to put them into Jesus’ hands. How exactly do we cast our cares upon Jesus?

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