Life

3 ways to know if you\'re in the will of God for your life
3 ways to know if you're in the will of God for your life

Many of us who desire to pursue God often want to know if we're doing what God wants us to, if what we are doing pleases Him. Are you asking the same question, too?

Why we must learn to \'gird up the loins of our minds\'
Why we must learn to 'gird up the loins of our minds'

The Bible tells us to "gird up the loins" of our minds. This simple command is very important, one that must not be neglected. We should all learn to do it, and do it well. Let me tell you why.

You can still find hope when everyone else feels hopeless
You can still find hope when everyone else feels hopeless

When the uncertainties of this world catch us off guard and when no one else seems to have hope, we may often find it more beneficial for us to abandon hope as well. Hope, however, is not a "majority-wins" deal.

How Mothers Day reminds us that \'only what\'s done for Jesus will last\'
How Mothers Day reminds us that 'only what's done for Jesus will last'

'To be a strong mother doesn't mean I can't also be vulnerable – I just need to trust that through faith we are made strong.'

Dual citizenship: Being of this world and of heaven
Dual citizenship: Being of this world and of heaven

The life we live is of a figurative dual citizenship because we exist under two governments: the government of this world and the government of God. To come to this realisation is vital to our everyday living.

Our testimony has nothing to do with our faithfulness
Our testimony has nothing to do with our faithfulness

We all have a story to tell about God's goodness and faithfulness made evident in our life, and God is most interested in using that story as a powerful witness that will bring salvation and motivation to other people.

What should Christians do when their world seems to be falling apart?
What should Christians do when their world seems to be falling apart?

Everybody comes to a point in their lives when they feel like the world is crashing down on them. It might be caused by relationships failing, business going bankrupt, or health issues taking a turn for the worst.

Religious people are less afraid of death, say researchers – but so are atheists
Religious people are less afraid of death, say researchers – but so are atheists

The researchers performed a 'meta-analysis', comparing the results of 100 different studies into fear of dying.

Is it OK for a Christian to support someone\'s wrong habits if the intention is to win that person to Christ?
Is it OK for a Christian to support someone's wrong habits if the intention is to win that person to Christ?

If we desire to win a person to Christ, we can't do it in a way that doesn't honour Him.

One sure way to stoke the fires of love in your marriage
One sure way to stoke the fires of love in your marriage

Marriage is a lifelong covenant that requires a lifetime of deliberate and intentional love. We must intentionally take time off to pursue our spouse and make effort to rekindle our love.

6 Scripture verses about the heart – and why they don\'t mean what you think
6 Scripture verses about the heart – and why they don't mean what you think

In the modern West, we know what the 'heart' symbol means. It's about feelings, that warm fuzzy glow of romance and affection.

5 truths to cling to in the midst of uncertainty
5 truths to cling to in the midst of uncertainty

When it feels like the world is saturated by sadness and pain, how do we stand firm in the midst of it all? How can we be beacons of God's light even when we feel like we are being surrounded by darkness?

What\'s the Christian way of overcoming past hurts?
What's the Christian way of overcoming past hurts?

Here are three ways to overcome past hurts.

5 areas of faith soon-to-be fathers need to grow in
5 areas of faith soon-to-be fathers need to grow in

Here are five areas of faith soon-to-be fathers can and need to grow in.

3 signs you\'re already being deceived by the enemy
3 signs you're already being deceived by the enemy

The Lord Jesus warns us to take care of ourselves so that we won't be deceived. A great deception is coming, and has come, to try to deceive the people of God. Are you deceived?

Is it OK for a married Christian man to hang out with women without his wife being there?
Is it OK for a married Christian man to hang out with women without his wife being there?

Marriage offers a friendship like no other. God designed marriage to be so enjoyable for both the husband and the wife, if it is done the right way. If you are a husband and want your marriage to be happy, I have something to share to you; read on.