Spiritual Life

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  How Is Spiritual Growth Like Gardening? Since Jesus often used the example of planting, harvesting, and pruning, these concrete examples can help us better understand the process of spiritual growth. Like the small, planted seed, our growth is...
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  4 Trendy Christian Phrases That Mislead More Than They Help Trends come and go. And there’s no shortage of them when it comes to talk in the church or conversations among believers.Whether you’re still talking about the Enneagram and how that was “so 8 of you” or... Cindi McMenamin Apr 22, 2022
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  3 Reasons Faith Steps Bring Spiritual Breakthrough Here are 3 reasons God wants you to step forward in faith to find breakthrough in your spiritual life!
• What Is an Evangelical? Evangelical is a term that is often used in American churches, but many people may not know what it actually means. Whether you are looking into a new church or learning more about the concept of... Emma Danzey Apr 22, 2022
• 10 Ways to Be Sure You're Not Acting like a Pharisee While reading the New Testament in particular, we often hear about the Pharisees, most notably when Jesus engages them during his life on earth. Who exactly was he talking about? Kendra Fletcher Apr 21, 2022
• How to Move from Fear Stops to Faith Steps When I asked friends on social media, the responses came pouring in. Afraid of rejection. Afraid of failure. Fearful of not hearing God right. Afraid that God will not provide. Afraid of disappointment. The... Jennifer Hand Apr 21, 2022
• Does the Bible Tell Us How to Deal with Grief? There are many pages of the Bible that are soaked in grief. Far from being silent on grief, the Scriptures are not shy about how to deal with grief in this human reality. Mike Leake Apr 21, 2022
• What is the Sabbath and is It Still Important Today? God must have known our “Do It All” tendency when He chose to rest. Betsy de Cruz Apr 21, 2022
• 3 Blessings of Micro Retreats I listened to the soft soughing of the wind through the pines and to the birds twittering in the trees. I watched a pair of gray squirrels scampering through the underbrush around the Hopevale Memorial... Denise Kohlmeyer Apr 20, 2022
• 10 Comforting Bible Verses for Losing a Loved One Here are 10 Bible verses for losing a loved one. These verses can help you find peace after someone you loved has passed away. You can also share them with others who are mourning the death of a loved one. Whitney Hopler Apr 20, 2022
• 13 Verses to Read When You Forget Your Worth You are worthy, and if that voice in the back of your head says, well, how do you know, that’s when you affirm yourself with scripture.
• Should Christians Go to Grief Counseling? If we’re going to enlarge our souls through our grief journeys, we must create the space to grieve authentically and process our losses. Grief counseling is a valuable tool that can be life-changing. Becky Harling Apr 19, 2022