Marriage Builders: Marriage Tune-up
This post is designed to use as a personal retreat with your spouse. Marriages could be so much more wonderful,…
Category: Growth
Shining Like Stars Online: Importance of Editing
Sometimes, the biggest obstacle to our influence is us. An editor can help us to see the holes in our…
Do You LIKE the Bible; or Just Study It?
We study the Bible because we believe it contains the Truth and has the power to change our lives. But…
Marriage Builders: God’s Way of Building a Great Marriage
Christianity is about growth. It starts with profession and conversion, and keeps building into maturity. Sanctification is a process, and…
Faith vs. Works
The teachings of Paul and James on faith and works seem to contradict each other and there has long been…
Marriage Builders: The Problem of Marriage
Christ’s love was expressed, not only in words, but also in His sacrificial death. We may not have to sacrifice…
The Essential Quality of Faithful Prayer
When we pray for our own needs or interceding for another person, we are essentially saying to God that we…
Who is wise? The Antidote to Earthly Wisdom
Our culture is saturated with the concept that we should do our own thing, follow our hearts, and do what…
Spiritual Discipline; Memorizing the Word of God
Head into the spiritual gym and learn the exercises of spiritual maturity: studying and memorizing the word of God. Exercise…
Fully Human 4: Jesus was Tempted
Many Christians misunderstand temptation, believing it to be inherently sinful, and insist that if we were more holy (like Jesus)…
“Did I Really Say That?!” Using Wisdom in Our Words
No matter how you try to rationalize careless words, they hurt. I grew up in a family where words of…
The Discipline of Hearing, Reading and Studying God’s Word
“Exercise yourself to become more godly.” The athlete who is unwilling to discipline his or her body by regular exercise…