
How do we trace progress in our prayer relationship with God? An author by the name of Mark Thibodeux wrote aboutĀ The Four Stages of PrayerĀ that may give us a helpful framework to reflect on our...

I was never crude growing up, but I was very quick with my words. I aired my mind freely, frequently making jokes at others’ expense. I offered my opinions though no one asked for them. Whether...

When I started work earlier this year, I struggled with the long hours and intense work. Having been a student pretty much all my life, adjusting to the transition of adulthood was ā and still is...

What do you think of when you open your Bible? Is it something like, āLetās get over and done with?ā I donāt know about you, but Iāve caught myself thinking that more times than Iām...

You might be a cell group leader reading this, fretting over that Bible study you have to write by tomorrow, in time for next week. You wonder if it’s just you, or is there anyone else whose...

It’s tempting to think we can “manipulate” God into giving us something better. For example, have you ever prayed these kinds of prayers? Jesus, I have spent so much time on...

And Jesus answered them, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified. Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it...

I havenāt made New YearĀ resolutionsĀ inĀ severalĀ years. Even as I incline towards being anti-resolutionsĀ untilĀ I find reason toĀ change my mind, I still have many friends who make their annual...

“Now the word of the Lord came to Jonah the son of Amittai, saying, āArise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil has come up before me.ā But Jonah rose to...