Christian Living - Recent Questions and Answers
Christians in 2012 will face many of the same issues their brothers and sisters faced in 2011. They'll have to face scrutiny and some may be scorned but God's grace is sufficient. ...
It is extremely hard to be an obedient Christian in today’s society; there are evil sinful temptations everywhere you go. Television programs glamorize sex, lies, and crime. Free...
It is a common trend these days, the time tested Sunday morning ritual marred by the phrase, "Church is boring!" In the past we may have been able to contain this phrase to a par...
First of all, Our Heavenly King Father permits us to suffer for His Glory and His Glory alone. When we suffer we should consider it a privilege and an honor, even though at the ti...
AEHHH...AEHHH...AEHHH...I suddenly become aware that the first alarm on my cell phone is ringing, and the realization that I am moving to China slaps me hard in the face. The discu...
Living the Christian life in today's convoluted world can appear to be quite difficult. There are so many
things demanding our attention on a moment by moment basis. Many of which...
One of the great challenges in reading the Bible is sifting through multiple layers of relevance in the gospels of Jesus. Recently, I was reflecting on the story of the woman at th...
My birthday last year had special meaning. A relative gave me a rare gift of a bracelet that contains the scripture passage from II Corinthians 13:13 which read . . .The greatest ...
As an adult child of an alcoholic father, “growing up” requires an additional step in the maturation process: acceptance, i.e. accepting our alcoholic fathers. This step, as I have...
The elusive holy grail for numerous Christians is finding God's will. Many Christians live frustrated and resigned lives believing they will never walk in the green pastures that ...
Living in today's world is hard enough - but for those of us who profess to be Christians living today, it gets even tougher! What does it mean today? Has the meaning of being a ...
Do I believe in God? Yes...unquestionably. Do I understand exactly how God works in my life and the lives of others? I unquestionably do not. Once in a while, the fog lifts briefly...
Many people know that Christians are to be good examples of Christlike attitudes and behavior everywhere , but especially, Christians At Work must be examples of integrity.
Why?...
For many, prayer is infrequently used and only in the most extreme circumstances. Some people only pray when they go to church (which might be once or twice a week). Others only pr...
It is often suggested that America is the most religious of all the modernized nations. In fact, in terms of its religiosity, America is closer to the nations of the Third World th...
The group leader closed her Bible and asked for prayer requests. Julie's heart pounded harder with every request someone made. She knew what came next. The request for someone to p...
Yahweh, Jehovah--or as we most often refer to Him--God, has gone to great length to reveal Himself to humankind. He's parted bodies of water, arrived on a mountain to Moses, and e...
Christian. What does that word mean? According to Webster's Dictionary online, Christian means one who professes belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ. Based on this definition...
There are many things that we do as adults simply as a result of what we did as a child. We put our cereal in the refrigerator because our mothers put the cereal in the refrigerato...
"I Miss Mayberry"
I'm tired of city life and I have had enough. I want to go back to happier times and experience community living.. If I could find some kind of time machine to t...