When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?" They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, ...
The Bible calls us to persevere, but not every struggle means we should keep going. Discover five biblical questions that help you discern God’s calling and know when to endure or let go.
Discover five Scripture-based truths that clarify God’s purpose for your life. Learn how seeking Him first, staying rooted in ...
The ankh symbol is one of many symbols whose original meaning has been lost to modern cultures. Is it merely stylish jewelry or artwork? Is it acceptable for Christians to wear it? To answer these ...
The phrase “trials and tribulations” refers to the challenges we endure in life that test our faith, love, hope, and more. Trials and tribulations can be simply defined as "difficult experiences, ...
"And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come." - Matthew 24:14 In the New Testament, the gospel never means ...
There is a raw, unyielding truth in our time: compassion, a cornerstone of the Christian faith, is both a divine command and a human challenge. In a world steeped in pain and division, the call to ...
A few years ago, during Advent, I signed up to receive daily email devotionals from the C. S. Lewis Institute. I had expected a short reflection about the lyrics of carols, but instead I experienced ...
Despite all the stories we read and struggle to fathom in our humanity, David stuck close to God, and even when he sinned, he turned back to God. At the end of his life, God calls David a man after ...
As we begin this Wednesday morning, let us be reminded of the incredible power of prayer in our lives. In a world filled with busyness, challenges, and distractions, taking a few moments in the ...
For some, the issue of hypocrisy in its various forms is highly charged emotionally. We need to listen well to hear whether this question is being asked because of the negative cultural stereotypes ...
Growing up, I called myself a Christian. Baptized as an infant, I was raised in the church, confirmed as a young teen, and believed in Jesus Christ as the Son of God, my Savior. My family celebrated ...