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3 ways the Holy Spirit helps us in our relationship with God
3 ways the Holy Spirit helps us in our relationship with God

The Holy Spirit, the third person in the Holy Trinity, is by no means just a "power." He Himself is as loving and as caring as we know God the Father and God the Son to be.

Why it\'s time to ditch the \'surface check\'
Why it's time to ditch the 'surface check'

A surface check is when we see a person's social media account – Facebook, Instagram or Twitter – and make a quick judgment that they're doing fine.

If you think marriage is hard, wait until you have kids
If you think marriage is hard, wait until you have kids

Parenting is no easy feat for sure. I'll go as far as to say this: It's impossible! To be be given the responsibility with the life, growth, and development of another human being at the level we parents have is scary to say the least.

3 ways we get God\'s commandments the wrong way
3 ways we get God's commandments the wrong way

Sometimes we can get the commands and the formalities but miss out on the essence of Jesus' Lordship. Here are three ways that that usually happens.

4 keys to staying on fire for God
4 keys to staying on fire for God

Here are four keys to keeping that fire for God burning passionately through the darkness that we walk through in this lifetime.

4 things that might destroy your contentment and how to steer clear of them
4 things that might destroy your contentment and how to steer clear of them

Here are four things that destroy contentment and how to steer clear of them.

What to think when it feels like God isn\'t there
What to think when it feels like God isn't there

The times it feels like God isn't there, it's not because God forsakes people, but because people forsake God.

Why do problems come and what\'s the solution to all of them?
Why do problems come and what's the solution to all of them?

Do you know that problems aren't part of God's original plan for earth? Why then do we have problems? Moreover, what is the solution to all of the world's problems?

3 things married couples can learn from Priscilla and Aquila
3 things married couples can learn from Priscilla and Aquila

Married couples will do well to have a Godly couple help them grow in the pursuit of Christ, and one such couple that could help is Priscilla and Aquila.

3 things we can learn about the faith of the prophet Samuel
3 things we can learn about the faith of the prophet Samuel

The Bible gives us various people, men and women of God from whom we can learn many things. Here are some things we can learn from the faith of the prophet Samuel.

When is Easter 2017? Dates and the meaning of Easter
When is Easter 2017? Dates and the meaning of Easter

Easter Sunday, the feast of Jesus Christ's resurrection, one of Christianity's most important holidays, is celebrated on the first Sunday that follows the paschal full moon. This year, it will be celebrated on April 16.

Generous leadership: What Moses has to teach pastors today
Generous leadership: What Moses has to teach pastors today

In Numbers 11: 23-30 there's a fascinating story that speaks into the heart of debates about Christian leadership today.

The profound Christian faith of Vincent van Gogh
The profound Christian faith of Vincent van Gogh

Today is the birthday of the legendary artist Vincent van Gogh. The artist is beloved for his unique, rich and vibrant style – and remembered as a misunderstood genius whose life ended in tragedy. What many may miss is that behind his masterful art and complex life was a committed Christian faith.

You can transform the world through love: here\'s how
You can transform the world through love: here's how

The teaching of Jesus about love makes a transformative difference, both to individuals and society.

3 benefits of being an effective communicator
3 benefits of being an effective communicator

Whether at home, work, ministry or any other place where we interact with other people, good communication will always prove to be beneficial.