Spiritual Life

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  7 Creative Ways to Grow Gratitude Let’s crank up our capacity for gratitude. Here are 7 creative ways to do so.
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  Why How We Dress Matters as Christians Friends, our Father in Heaven cares about every detail of our lives. From our inner thoughts and motives to our outward appearance, we are His representation to this world. If how we dress matters to Him,... Annie Yorty Nov 17, 2023
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  3 Ways to Be Thankful During Grief The holiday season often becomes a season of renewed grief. The passing of a loved one, whether fresh or years past, becomes raw again as their absence is felt anew. This will be the third season without my... Jaime Jo Wright Nov 17, 2023
• 3 Ways to Support Palestinian and Israeli Christians As we remember and are concerned for these believers in harm’s way, here are three things we can do to show our support for them. Ryan Brown Nov 16, 2023
• 5 Ways to Make Sure Your Yes Means Yes and No Means No Here’s how you can make sure your yes means yes and your no means no, as mentioned in Matthew 5:37.
• How Can I Be Faithful When I’m Struggling? Whatever you face in life, whatever discouragement or hardship you are walking through, Jesus says that it won’t have the final word. We trust that Christ will be with us no matter what we face.
• Are You Helping, or Enabling Someone’s Struggle? What do we do in situations where helping a person could actually encourage their problem? How do we share one another’s burdens without it becoming a strain on our finances, emotions, and/or physical... Blair Parke Nov 10, 2023
• 3 Things Jesus Calls Christians to Do in Their Faith At the end of the day, what matters is not how many commandments we tick off the list. What matters is being so filled with divine love, that our lives become an ongoing testimony to Love’s incarnation.
• Did God Create Hell? Hell is a place of separation from the goodness of God, and all the good which He has created. How could we say that God could create such an awful place? We begin to answer this question when we consider... Mike Leake Nov 07, 2023
• Are You Rooted and Grounded in God’s Word? “How Firm a Foundation” has long been a popular hymn, especially in the North American Church. Charles Hodge, the great Princeton theologian, was so overwhelmed by the fourth verse that he could only gesture... Dr. Robert J. Pacienza Nov 06, 2023
• 7 Helpful Ways to Make and Keep Friends At the age of twenty-one, I moved far from home with my husband, who served in the Air Force. It was the first of many transitions in my adult life. Bereft of friends and extended family, I floundered in... Annie Yorty Nov 06, 2023
• 5 Types of Wildernesses We May Go Through in Our Christian Lives A wilderness is an uninhabited and inhospitable region. There are many types of wilderness on the earth, but hardly any of them are places we would choose to live for extended periods of time. My... Barbara Latta Nov 02, 2023