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1. This Delusion Is Birthing a Major Crisis in the U.S. Church

...  every crisis in the U.S. church is the result of a disregard of our founding document—the Bible. In both cases, the ultimate answer to fixing these problems is to return to the founding documents—studyin ...

Created on 17 July 2019

2. Why 'Helper' in Gen. 2:18 May Not Mean What You Think

... the husband, but not to the wife. The Bible, however, is clear on this matter. As the man's ezer neged, the wife has both the right and the responsibility to confront her husband when necessary. In doing so, ...

Created on 16 July 2019

3. Why You Need God's Word Every Day

... mfortable chair in a quiet place, opening up my Bible and hearing from the Lord seems reserved for those lucky few with more time on their hands than they know what to do with. That's why Jesus' words hi ...

Created on 11 July 2019

4. Kanye West: 'The Bible Is Better Than Pinterest' ...

Kanye West told Forbes that the Bible is better than Pinterest and serves as an inspiration for him during a video interview posted Tuesday morning. "I'll be working on home designs and looking at referenc ...

Created on 09 July 2019

5. Why It's OK to Ask God to Bless You

I have struggled from time to time with whether or not it's right to pray, "Lord, bless me." I mean, He has already blessed me with every spiritual blessing (Eph. 1:3), right? But recently I've been struck ...

Created on 08 July 2019

6. 3 Precious Promises for Mayhem Moments

You know them: mayhem moments: The kids are fighting, dinner is burning, deadlines are pressuring and chaos is reigning. Maybe your mayhem is the trials surrounding you on every side—conflict, health issues ...

Created on 01 July 2019

7. Why You May Want to Skip Those Sunday Soccer Games

Nearly 12 years ago we had just moved to Tulsa. Our oldest was just six months old. One Sunday morning while headed to church we noticed T-ball games going on. Little kids and their families were missing ...

Created on 01 July 2019

8. This Overlooked Scripture Should Be Memorized as Much as John 3:16

Pastor Jerry Barnard, founding pastor and bishop of Horizon Church, says Romans 8:12-14 should be just as well-known by Christians as John 3:16. Romans 8:12-14 (NKJV) reads, "Therefore brethren, we are ...

Created on 27 June 2019

9. Judah Smith: Why Your Dreams and Fears Don't Matter as Much as You Think

Judah Smith says he wishes more preachers would say "It doesn't really matter." His remarks—based on the book of Ecclesiastes—come as part of a sermon series at his church, Churchome, about the things ...

Created on 26 June 2019

10. God Promises to Respond When We Speak These Biblical Words

... this prayer so beautiful is that it comes directly from the Bible. It is found in Numbers 6:24-26 (TLV): "Adonai bless you and keep you! Adonai make His face to shine on you and be gracious to you! Adona ...

Created on 24 June 2019

11. 3 'Childish Things' You Must Set Aside to Move Into Real Maturity

God has a plan for your life. It's a plan for you to live an abundant and significant life for His glory. Jesus said that He came so that we might have abundant life (John 10:10). We know that's true, ...

Created on 24 June 2019

12. One Simple, Practical Way to Enjoy Life Every Day

I love the Bible because it is our instruction manual for life! It contains an answer for every problem we face, including how to make a bad day better ... and increase our joy every single day. For example, ...

Created on 20 June 2019

13. Why You May Be Acting Like Satan When You Interpret the Bible ...

The Bible is a special way in which God speaks to us. Importantly, the Bible shares Scriptures that provide answers and healing to our innermost questions and emotions. As people read the Bible, however, ...

Created on 20 June 2019

14. Your Heb. 12:2 Reminder in Times of Pain and Problems

Some suffering is unnecessary. Suffering that we bring on ourselves through our sin and brokenness means that if our actions change, our suffering can change. But not all suffering is "unnecessary." How ...

Created on 20 June 2019

15. To Raise Godly Kids, Christian Parents Must Start With This

No parent is perfect, and raising godly children in an increasingly chaotic culture hasn't made it any easier. But Dr. Kathy Koch, founder of president of the Christian ministry Celebrate Kids Inc., has ...

Created on 19 June 2019

16. The Amazing Discovery That Led This Woman to Miracles Behind Bars

... with the truth of the Bible, He compelled me to start bringing the word to incarcerated women. I had always had a passion to help at-risk women, so when God turned a new leaf in my life and ignited the ...

Created on 19 June 2019

17. My Misunderstanding of This Common Parable Caused Me Too Much Pain

My misunderstanding of the Parable of the Lost Sheep caused many of my most painful experiences in the ministry and unnecessary pain to those I served over the years. One of the most painful and difficult ...

Created on 17 June 2019

18. How This Chart-Topping Christian Artist Rebuilt His Faith After Doubt Crept In

... s, I've experienced a tremendous amount of doubt." When he went back to the Bible, he found solidarity in Biblical heroes who experienced similar doubt—and yet God still used them. "Basically I felt like ...

Created on 13 June 2019

19. Confused About Bible Journaling? Here's How to Get Started ...

Bible journaling is a rapidly growing trend within the church. But have you ever wondered how to get started? This video from Bible Gateway practically explains how to engage with and journal your way ...

Created on 12 June 2019

20. Are There Really Verses in the Bible That Support Abortion? ...

... two men are fighting.) Also, since we have other verses in the Bible, cited at the beginning of this article, pointing to the personhood of the child in the womb, we can make an excellent case for the r ...

Created on 10 June 2019