One of our primary responsibilities as believers in the Lord Jesus Christ is to be the reason that others think God is good. There is in truth no boundary for His goodness, because He is good all the time. As followers of Christ, we should be so convinced of God’s goodness that it should be oozing out of our pores. Faith in God is infectious, and He intended that it should be that way. Jesus Christ said in Matthew 5:16(ESV),  “In the same way, let your light shine before othe

Our precious Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, taught the disciples in John 14:15-17(NLT), “15 If you love me, obey my commandments. 16 And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. 17 He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world cannot receive him, because it isn’t looking for him and doesn’t recognize him. But you know him, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.”   Jesus said that our Heavenly Father

When our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, walked the earth and carried out God’s mission, he always spoke, taught, and lived the truth. Not...

Pause for a minute. Take a comfortable seat and allow your mind to wonder back to Old Testament times. It was rough to say the least....

Leslie’s youngest daughter, Vanessa, had been a very quiet and reserved child until she turned 14 years old. She began to date boys and...

There’s a saying that God has three answers to our prayers, “yes, wait, or no.”  I believe those three should be changed to “yes, wait,...

Pessimism is a tendency or habit of seeing the worst in situations, things, and people. It’s one of the many threats to our contentment...

There are two types of change we go through in life: the kind that leads us through seasons of struggle and hardship, and the kind that...

There’s a lot flying under the name “Christian” these days, but let’s be real—not everything that wears the label carries the Spirit. In...

Through the Prophet Isaiah, God said in Isaiah 55:9(NLT), “For just as the heavens are higher than the earth, so my ways are higher than...

As believers in the Lord Jesus Christ who want God to do big things in our lives, we have to be incredibly interested in what it means to...

Some say that life on earth is a serious wilderness experience, with its deep valleys and steep climbs. And they’re right. It’s no joke,...

It’s a powerful truth to grasp: God actually wants us to be filled with His fullness. This is beyond incredible! Not just surviving, not...

We have to be careful not to let our hearts drift to a place where we forget how God has kept us. It’s not hard to understand that those...

Followers of Christ have a depth that may not be perceived by everyone they meet, but it’s there. We weren’t made to drift aimlessly...

Byron is one of those people who rarely says much about what he’s really feeling. He’s kind, helpful, and easy to be around, but if you...

When we think of someone that lives life on the edge, we often imagine a person that flirts with danger. They pride themselves in pushing...

Cameron, a 24-year-old recent college graduate, sat at his desk one evening with his Bible open and a notebook full of unanswered...

One of the most underrated yet deeply powerful elements of God’s love is this: He waits. The reality of God’s patience with us should...

In Philippians 4:19 (NLT), God promises to provide for all our needs from His more than abundant resources in Christ: “And this same God...