 Your new post is loading...
 Your new post is loading...
The phrases or questions below may be ones to stray away from to keep the peace while gathering with family and friends this holiday. If nothing else, at least pause, think, and pray before you do speak.
We should thank God for his blessings not only on Thanksgiving, but every single day.
Chris Goswami introduces simple principles to ensure you read the Bible as it was meant to be read
My husband Dave and I will celebrate thirty years of marriage in December. Like any marriage, we’ve had our ups and downs. We’ve been through difficult tragedies and fabulous celebrations and we’ve managed to thrive through the mundane
By Natasha Josefowitz, ACSW, Ph.D. LA JOLLA, California — How often have you heard people say that someone is spiritual? I always wonder what they mean exactly; when asked, no one has ever given me a satisfactory explanation. Current studies include a variety of definitions. There is still no widely agreed on definition of spirituality
Is Christianity Declining in America? Christianity is declining rapidly in America. Over approximately the past decade, the percentage of Americans who
In this economic recession, it’s easy to believe we can’t afford to be generous with others. Whether we’re giving of our time or money, it seems there is barely enough of either for us to get by, let alone give to others. Yet,
The journey to knowing God takes a true seeker. The only way to know God is to want to know Him and to act on curiosity by searching.
7 Hard-Earned Lessons on Pastoral Counseling by David Sanford. Free pastors and Christian leadership resources for your church ministry and congregation at Crosswalk.com
As a greeter at church, I can say with absolute confidence that a certain conversation plays on rewind every Sunday. The conversation starts something like, “Hey. How are you?” “Good,” the other person responds, “How are you?” “Good,” th
As our clocks run down, we may reflect more on our past—our loves, likes and losses, our children and grandchildren, our experiences, our parents long deceased, our ups and our downs, what we’ve contributed to society and what we’re leaving behind as our legacy to society and our family members. It’s also a tim
In the same way, we should pray because we want to, not out of obligation or to keep up appearances. The essence of our relationship with the Lord has to do with our choices.
|
Maybe it’s your pastor or mentor.Maybe it’s someone in your Bible study.Maybe it’s a famous Christian in the news.They’ve sinned. They’ve said they believe one thing and lived like they believed something else. Their life is messier than yo
The reason Job is considered to potentially be the oldest book in the Bible is also because of some of the content within it. Some scholars will point to the things that are written about in the book of Job as events that occurred before Moses’ lifetime which is why they consider it to be the oldest book in the Bible.
5 Lessons We Can Learn from Abraham,Matthew Pryor - Study from the Bible and be encouraged to grow your faith!
Have you ever wondered if there’s purpose in your suffering?When life gets uncomfortable and you’re in the middle of a trying time, it’s pretty hard to see any benefit behind your suffering.I’m guessing most of us would rather not experienc
It seems we cannot pass a day without hearing of a natural disaster destroying homes, taking lives, and devastating entire cities or lands. Being at the mercy of natural forces, we can often feel scared or distraught when facin
Prayer is the first element of discernment, Pope Francis said in his general audience message on Wednesday.
Conflict is an inevitable part of life, whether it’s conflict in marriage, on the job, with a friend or family member. It’s so inevitable that it happens at times when you’d least expect it to. For example, conflict arising with your spous
People are starving for the greatness of God.This is the opening line of the preface to John Piper’s excellent work, The Supremacy of God in Preaching, first published in 1990. Over thirty years later—in a vastly different and rapidl
A relationship can be an exciting path to the unknown. It offers an ever-present opportunity to grow spiritual
A spiritual relationship is a bond that a couple builds through how they live their values and support each other to become who they are meant to become.
What it Means for Church Leaders to Be ‘Above Reproach’ by Dr. Audrey Davidheiser. Free pastors and Christian leadership resources for your church ministry and congregation at Crosswalk.com
|
5 Things Not to Say to Family Members at Thanksgiving - Thanksgiving
For a better and happier Thanksgiving
Please also review AIHCP's Christian Counseling program