Today on Crosswalk: New & Noteworthy

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  Is ‘Christ Consciousness’ a Biblical Idea? The phrase “Christ consciousness” sounds like something good to achieve as we’re growing spiritually. But what does Christ consciousness actually mean? Whitney Hopler Jan 14, 2022
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  3 Steps to Less Financial Stress with Your Spouse It’s printed right there on our money: “In God We Trust.” But do we? Cindi McMenamin Jan 14, 2022
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  What Are the Dangers in Changing for Others? You don’t have to change who you are because God made you just the way He wanted you to be, and He never makes mistakes. Don’t change who you are to accommodate others. Be yourself forever and always.
• What Is Tithing and Do I Have to Do It? “Do I have to tithe?” The short answer is—No, you don’t have to do it. God isn’t a tax collector, nor does He demand your obedience. God loves you so much He gives you the choice. But why wouldn’t... DiAne Gates Jan 12, 2022
• Why Our Divisions Are Deeper Than Ever CNN reports that the percentage of Americans who strongly dislike the opposition party has risen by 400 percent in the last two decades. Social media plays an outsized role here as well. Christianity Today... Jim Denison Jan 12, 2022
• How to Grandparent When You've Lost the Love of Your Life Right now, you may be simply slogging through the muck of your grief. And that's okay. Processing grief is not a race. But remember, God joins you there in the mire. He grips your hand to direct you to new... Annie Yorty Jan 11, 2022
• What Is the Great Schism of 1054? Pinpointing the causes and results of the Great Schism of 1054 is like trying to make sense of church infighting today. You’d have to go back decades for context and have a grain of salt on hand while... Emily Hall Jan 11, 2022
• How to Become the Husband God Wants You to Be We will fail to live up to our ideals because ideals are just that—ideal. They are something to be strived for, but to also realize that we will never attain perfection. Dr. David B. Hawkins Jan 10, 2022
• How to Teach Kids Good Money Habits A reader asks: "When is a good time to start teaching kids about spending and saving? I think it’s important for them to have good money habits..." Deborah Nayrocker, M.Ed. Jan 10, 2022
• 3 Lessons We Can Learn from the Life and Stoning of Stephen Stephen was one of the most profound leaders of the early church and the first martyr. As we study the book of Acts, we see other leaders at times skirmishing as they seek to find their way in founding the... Becky Harling Jan 07, 2022
• What Is the Daily Life of a Pastor Like? Have you ever asked yourself, what’s the daily life of a pastor like? We stare at them and listen on Sundays, but otherwise, pastors can be in themselves an enigma, a mystery, a stranger we see just once a...
• Why Is it So Important to Know the Kingdom? We’re living in the midst of a concerted, frenetic attempt to redefine how we see our world. Language is being manipulated and altered in an effort to change how we think and how we interact with those... Allen Jackson Jan 06, 2022