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What Does It Mean to Be Adopted into God’s Family?

By Le Ann Trees | April 20, 2026

In Christ, believers are adopted into God’s family as his beloved children. Our adoption is not fragile or uncertain. It is precious, permanent, and perfect.

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8 Ideas for Creating New Traditions This Christmas (That Are Also Good for Your Spirit!)

By Michelle Reed | December 14, 2019

While traditions change over the ages, they remain a way for us to observe special times, to be intentional in reflecting on the meaning of our faith. Here are eight ideas for ways to celebrate Christmas this year.

6 Tips for a More Relaxed and Joyful Christmas Season

By Ayrian Yasar | December 4, 2019

Do you love the Christmas season but feel a bit stressed at times with all the activities going on? Try these six tips to stay more relaxed and joyful.

7 Things You Don’t Have to Do to Be Godly

By Le Ann Trees | November 30, 2019

Do you ever feel like you’re just not good enough at being a Christian? Here are seven things you don’t have to do to be godly.

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Does God Want Deaconesses in the Church?

By Le Ann Trees | January 21, 2026

What does the Bible teach about whether women should hold the office of deacon or the title of deaconess in the church?

2 Easy Ways to Integrate Prayer into Daily LIfe

By Ayrian Yasar | November 7, 2025

Here are two simple things you can start doing today to integrate prayer into daily life.

Justice and Mercy United in Christ

By Daniel Rowlands | January 23, 2025

If we want to understand the depth of God’s mercy in Christ Jesus, we need a true understanding of the condition of sinful humankind.

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