When one first encounters the Bible and begins to explore the core of Christian faith and practice, the notion of “the gospel” often takes central focus. We use this God's word frequently and in a...

As the Christmas season dawns, it brings with it many traditions and celebrations. We adorn our trees and houses with twinkling lights and hang stockings and ornaments in pride of place. In the midst of...

The Christmas season is a time of numerous traditions and celebrations. We look forward to listening to and singing certain songs; we deck our halls with ornaments and trinkets passed down throughout the years. Some...

Every year it seems like Christmas arrives sooner and sooner! We all want to find the perfect gifts for our loved ones to celebrate the holiday, and as Christians, we know that the best gifts...

Whether in seasons of abundance or want, the practice of thanksgiving is an important part of focusing our minds on the movements of God. The evidence of a life rooted in thankfulness is present throughout...

For people of faith, the practice of passing down famous and important prayers is an old one. Our minds may immediately turn to the Lord’s Prayer or the Serenity Prayer. Time-honored prayers like these help...

There are seasons in all our lives when the world seems bleak, dark, and grey. In the aftermath of loss, the uncertainty of the future, or a generalized daily doldrum, we may find ourselves discouraged...

One of the Bible’s most famous books, the Book of Psalms centers around worship and prayer in the varied context of a life lived in pursuit of God. Written by various authors and spanning across...

One of the most meaningful themes present throughout scripture is the assurance of God’s protection. In our daily lives and in times of trouble, the Bible invites us to experience the care and provision our...