Practical Applications

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  We’re Not All Called to be Missionaries: How to Find Your Calling at Home You could be called a missionary any time that you go into an area that is made up of mostly unbelievers. Jennifer Heeren Jun 05, 2017
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  6 Words to Say When You Don't Know What to Say We don’t always understand pain. And a lot of us have come to terms with that. But what seems to be worse—and so much more disconcerting for those of us in the middle of difficulty—is that we just don’t know... Cristina Rutkowski Jun 02, 2017
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  Should Christians Take Antidepressants? If you’re struggling with depression and anxiety, in addition to talking to your parents and your doctors, talk to the people in your church. Erin Davis Jun 01, 2017
• 4 Truths to Remember When You Hate Your Body We all know that words have the power to destroy and tear down. Yet we continue to say hateful things about ourselves! Why? Debra Fileta May 31, 2017
• How to Act Like a Genuine Christian on the Internet Trolls are those fictional characters who live under bridges. They are also those real-life “characters” who live on the Internet. Sadly, many of them claim to be Christians. Brent Rinehart May 30, 2017
• Skipping & Tripping: Two Takes on 1 Thessalonians 5 Rejoice always? Pray continually? Who can seriously do that? And is "God's will" really this bare-boned? Laura MacCorkle & Shawn McEvoy May 26, 2017
• Why You Need to Love the People in Your Church “Churches are designed to be communities of impossible love that only work if God is real, and Christ’s sacrifice is real, and heaven is real.” Liz Kanoy May 25, 2017
• If I Have Enough Faith, Will God Heal Me? When I became insulin-dependent in 1985, I wondered who wanted me ill, Satan or God. Randy Alcorn May 24, 2017
• How to Read the News Like a Christian We live in very different times now. Our phones give us a steady stream of headlines. At every turn, a news headline that scares or angers you begs for your attention. Scott Slayton May 23, 2017
• How to Have a Quiet Time as a Couple Prayer is not so much about us as it is about God: Exposing our hearts to His transforming power. You cannot speak to God and remain unchanged. Phylicia Masonheimer May 22, 2017
• How I Came to Enjoy Raisins - Crosswalk the Devotional - June 13 Who's got your goat? Have you ever tried seeing that individual, group, or faceless internet personage in a different light, from a different perspective, or even as God sees them? Shawn McEvoy May 18, 2017
• 16 Things to do When You are Offended If the person does not feel they did anything wrong and assures you that you have misunderstood them, you must then take it at face value and move on. Gina Smith May 17, 2017