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December 2023

December 25, 2023

Holiday Traditions: A Guide to Understanding Them

During the month of December, three major festivals are celebrated. While Christmas is the most...

December 01, 2023

Is Singleness a Sign of Disfavor from God?

According to research, more than half of Americans are single. About twenty percent of those...

November 2023

November 24, 2023

Comfort for the Holidays

Feeling alone during the holiday season is something experienced by many. Some reports indicate that...

November 17, 2023

Increasing Our Ability to Give Thanks

Its that time of the year when family and friends gather to give thanks. Yet...

November 10, 2023

What is the Real Life?

Have you ever heard the expression "the real life"? What would you consider that to...

November 03, 2023

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

One of the universal questions that humans ask is if God is all powerful, why...

October 2023

October 27, 2023

Decline in Faith? Should Christians Worry?

Research shows that there is a decline in church goers. The current gallup poll indicates...

October 20, 2023

Have You Discovered the Purpose for Your Life?

Discovering the purpose of one's life is one of the great existential pursuits. It is...

October 13, 2023

Are You Rapture Ready?

Recent predictions concerning a rapture in September have failed again. It is a claim made...

October 02, 2023

Can Spirituality Improve Your Mental Health?

What is Mental Health? Most would say that mental health is a sense of overall...

September 2023

September 26, 2023

Is Your Beauty Only Skin Deep?

The beauty industry is a multi-billion one. We use products and accessories daily to put...

September 19, 2023

A Look at Prayer

Have you considered your prayer life recently? Has it become perfunctory and with half-hearted effort...

September 12, 2023

How Do You Measure Success?

What is success and what makes a successful life? Certainly not having to look back...

September 05, 2023

Understanding Rosh Hashanah

God has holidays too or holy days. Instituted and commanded biblically at Rosh Hashanah means...

August 2023

August 28, 2023

Christ is the Key in Christianity

Most religions espouse a peaceful mindset and a moral code. Some even espouse an afterlife...

August 21, 2023

How to Implement Mindfulness in Your Christian Walk?

Your Christian walk involves more than weekly church attendance. It is more than refraining from...

August 15, 2023

Rest as Part of Worship

The art of rest is something that can benefit Christians. It is something that was...

August 07, 2023

Does Religion Have a Place in Your Life?

The word religion can incur the ire of many in this generation. Recent studies indicate...

July 2023

July 31, 2023

Prayer is Your Super Power

Prayer is a super power. It can bring about healing. It can uncover solutions to...

July 24, 2023

God’s Purpose for Women

Have you wondered what is God's purpose for women in society? For those who believe...

July 17, 2023

Why the Search for Truth Matters?

Many are considering a search for the truth. In a world that is being increasingly...

July 11, 2023

In the World, but Not of It

It can be challenging to be in the world, but not of it. For us...

July 05, 2023

Are you Angry at God?

The bible recommends that we be slow about anger and swift about hearing. When was...

June 2023

June 27, 2023

Is there a prototype for Christian Women?

Is there a prototype for Christian women that should be identified and copied? Often, in...

June 20, 2023

Why Self Acceptance Matters in the Christian Walk

Photo courtesy Microsoft Stock Image Have you ever wondered why self acceptance matters in the...

June 12, 2023

Do You Have a Critical Spirit?

We live in a world that loves to criticize others but rarely self reflects in...

May 2023

May 22, 2023

Is There a Benefit to Personal Bible Reading?

Many say that practical wisdom is required for a successful living. Practical wisdom is most...

March 2023

March 28, 2023

What is Easter Sunday?

Easter will be celebrated this year on April 9th. It is a global Christian holiday...

March 21, 2023

Esther: A Story of Divine Providence

The Book of Esther is a story of divine providence in human relations and political...

March 13, 2023

Why You Can Be Sure of Your Salvation

Should we have security about our salvation? There seems to be a divide in the...