When you become a Christian, you are a new creation, yet the struggle with sin remains. This article explores the biblical tension between your dead “old nature” and the lingering habits of the flesh, offering hope for your spiritual journey.
Read MoreMost people think of judgment as a courtroom scene, but God’s Word judges us every day. By acting as a spiritual mirror, the Bible reveals our hidden thoughts and invites us into a deeper relationship with Christ.
Read MoreStriving for a better prayer life? The P-R-A-Y method—Praise, Repent, Ask, and Yield—provides a simple, biblical framework to help you move beyond “shopping list” prayers and into a deeper relationship with God.
Read MoreIs prayer a mystery to you? Learn the practical basics of communicating with God. We explore the what, why, when, where, and who of prayer to help you grow your relationship with Jesus.
Read MoreWhat are the most important habits for a growing Christian? Explore the Big 5 spiritual disciplines and see how Bible study, prayer, and more can transform your faith.
Read MoreWhat does it really mean to live for God? Explore the biblical keys to a godly life and discover how a relationship with Jesus transforms your habits, your heart, and your purpose.
Read MoreDiscover the significance of Christian baptism. This article explains why baptism is a vital step of obedience for believers and how it symbolizes our connection to Jesus’ death and resurrection.
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If you’re looking for breakthrough in your everyday life – with thoughts, emotions, or habits – don’t just try harder in the moment of crisis. Pace yourself on three of the lesser-known spiritual disciplines.
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Jesus raises negative and positive examples that illustrate the nature of genuine, life-transforming faith. Religious leaders demonstrated a surface religion that failed to honor God. A poor widow showed a deep, authentic faith that sacrificed to honor God.
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If you’re looking for breakthrough in your everyday life – with thoughts, emotions, or habits – look to the ancient secret of spiritual disciplines.
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Jesus encountered a demon-possessed man while teaching in a synagogue. What happened next proved that his authority is ultimate, impacting every part of our lives.
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What Jesus accomplished in salvation has life-changing implications in the character and behavior of his followers.
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Jesus says to love our neighbor and our enemy. How is that even possible?
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Setting boundaries as a Christian looks a little different than how the world does it. Jesus calls us to be a blessing when vengeance feels more natural.
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Marriage can be hard but Jesus models the type of love that can help you go the distance.
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Some Christians think that Jesus and James taught never to take a vow – doing so is evil. Is that right?
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When someone breaks a promise, the consequences can be devastating. That’s why Jesus wants us to simply tell the truth.
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Sexual sin is nothing new, but today’s hypersexual culture has something to learn from the timeless teachings of Jesus.
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When we get angry we just want to make people pay for their offense. The radical kingdom ethic of Jesus calls us to reconciliation.
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The six antitheses are part of The Sermon on the Mount. Jesus called into question the oral tradition of the Pharisees and how they were teaching the law.
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The culture war isn’t just a battle we fight on the outside; there’s a character war we first need to win on the inside.
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Just like a pilot needs to trust his instruments, Christians need to trust the Bible – even when it feels wrong.
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More than what we believe, how should Christians actually be in a secular world? Peter gives us four answers in 1 Peter 2.
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God knows that bad habits keep us in destructive patterns, so he provides a practical plan to help us overcome undesired habits.
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