Life

5 Bible verses to comfort you when you feel let down by the people you love
Being let down hurts, most especially when it's by the people we love.

Are energy drinks bad for you?
Energy drinks are hugely popular because of the extra kick they give, whether it's going for a workout or getting that energy boost we need to get us through the day. But there's a lot of unclarity around whether these drinks are good or bad for us.

Is gluten-free really healthier?
In recent years going gluten free has been increasingly regarded as a healthier option as celebrities take it up as part of their healthy regimens.

Beware the dim lights: Restaurant lighting significantly influences what you want to eat
You may not notice it but lighting plays an important role when we choose our food at a restaurant.

The Rolling Stones new album 2016: Band drops 'Totally Stripped'
This new release is expected to mostly be an extended take on their 1995 live album 'Stripped', which consistly mainly of acoustic titles and covers.

'Boruto' manga release date, spoilers: chapter 2 featuring Chunin exams?
After the commercial success of the original "Naruto" series last year, it was decided that they will create a sequel, now featuring his son, Boruto. The first chapter of this new manga was recently released.
The grace to try again: 10 Bible verses about perseverance
Nothing great was ever accomplished without perseverance.

'Sense8' season 2 spoilers: More intimacy and violence await viewers
The hit science fiction series from Netflix "Sense8" is already halfway through production of its second season.

Jesus-centered marriage: Is Jesus competing with your spouse for your attention?
Marriages that are centered on Christ Jesus can be characterized by one thing: Jesus takes the center stage in the relationship, and there's not competition between Him and a spouse.

The one thing guaranteed to turn people off you and off Jesus
If there is one thing that will perfectly turn people off a Christian and ultimately the Lord Jesus, it's the character of lording over others.

9 Bible verses to help us understand how unlimited God is
In our own limited human understanding, we often find ourselves putting God in a box and limiting Him, but the Word of God tells us that we serve a God who is unlimited in power, capacity, knowledge, being, compassion, grace and holiness.

What are the idols in your life and how can you get rid of them?
Jesus is the only source of security, joy, satisfaction and provision. When we turn to anything or anyone else to meet these needs, we create idols out of them.

What does being patient people have to do with being faithful people?
Almost everyone has struggled with impatience at some time, but God promises that through Jesus Christ, we can be empowered to receive the fruit of the Spirit which always leads to more and more patience.

Facing the hate of the world: How should a Christian respond to opposition?
Christians can sometimes be on the receiving end of hate and ridicule. Jesus foresaw this and warned the early believers and consequently us of the opposition that we will receive for our faith, but He also assures us that He has overcome the same rejection we receive from the world.

Faith and work: If I don't love my job, does that mean it's not God's will for me?
Nowadays, there is so much hype behind the idea of pursuing one's passion. Consequently, workers are clamouring for professions that provide meaning and satisfaction sometimes at the expense of finding satisfaction solely in Jesus Christ.

3 things newcomers need in order to feel at home in an unfamiliar church
Being a first-time visitor to church is an experience that not too many church leaders or pew regulars remember, and sometimes churches can become rather unwelcoming to new comers without meaning to. Jesus values the unchurched and pre-believers which is why we should too.