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1. Make This Heartfelt Mission a Meaningful 2021 New Year's Resolutio

... the American Journal of Epidemiology underscoring the absolute importance of relationships for stability and health. People who were disconnected from others were roughly three times more likely to die ...

Created on 13 January 2021

2. You Cannot Heal When Operating in This Spirit

"And [Jesus] was moved with compassion toward them, and He healed their sick" (Matt. 14:14b). I, moved with judgment, don't heal. What can I learn from Jesus' teachings about judging which can help me ...

Created on 07 November 2017

3. Lead Us Not Into Gossip

The first step to understanding why we do what we don't want to do begins with probing the root cause of the behavior. Most of us exercise regular opportunities to repent from spreading a story we heard ...

Created on 24 November 2020

4. How You Can Help Your Family Move From Phone Obsession to Personal Connection

"If your 11-year-old came up to you and said, 'Hey Dad, can I have keys to the SUV?' You wouldn't say, 'Sure, here you go,' and you wouldn't toss him the keys," says youth culture expert Jonathan McKee ...

Created on 17 November 2020

5. Don't Swallow the 'Red Pil

Zach and Amanda (not their real names) were happily married and attending a growing church on the east coast. They started a family and got involved in ministry. Things were going well for this young Christian ...

Created on 20 June 2017

6. Evangelist Alveda King: Elections Come and Go; God Is Still God

Today, Tuesday, Nov. 3, is Election Day in the United States of America. Millions of people will have already voted when the polls opened today. And yet, there are others who are standing in long lines ...

Created on 03 November 2020

7. Your Husband Longs for These 5 Life-Giving Things From You

So many people look at marriage as a way to get their own needs met. In a godly, healthy marriage you will have many needs met. But as an adult, as a believer and as a wife, you will be much happier, more ...

Created on 25 July 2017

8. Your Wife Aches to Hear These 10 Compliments From You

We live in a world defined by negativity. So much of the conversation surrounding politics, education, social challenges and even religion seems to be about what we're against to the extent that we too ...

Created on 01 June 2017

9. Director of New Inspirational Film Says Movie Was 'Blessed From Day One

Lance Hool said his new movie, 2 Hearts, a powerful film about two seemingly unconnected couples, has "been blessed from Day One." "It all came together," the director said during a recent interview ...

Created on 19 October 2020

10. Have We Been Misinterpreting the Word 'Head' in Ephesians 5

The Greek word Paul uses for "head" in Ephesians 5:23 is kephale, which was commonly used to refer to the physical head on one's shoulders. In fact, of the 59 times kephale is found in the New Testament, ...

Created on 28 April 2017

11. Heart Tattoo: God's Miraculous Merging of Two Unlikely Soul

It was in May of 2019 that my heart was moved beyond expectation. A heart tattooed, marked indelibly by an experience in juvenile detention, an experience with Jesus. Now, roughly eighteen months later, ...

Created on 13 October 2020

12. The Shameful Secret of 'Christian' Domestic Abus

... in the Slavic community and in the wider body of Christ. "My heart is broken for Slavic women who hide in abusive relationships and hidden pain," he said. "Fear, religious pride and the Slavic 'macho' attitude ...

Created on 18 May 2016

13. How to Expose a Critical Spirit

One of the most vital gifts of the Spirit that a believer can walk in is the gift of discerning of spirits. The discerning of spirits is a revelatory spiritual operation that partners several spiritual ...

Created on 28 March 2016

14. 5 More Ways to Recognize False Friends

False friends. About a month ago I wrote a column called "5 Ways to Recognize False Friends," and it struck a nerve—apparently a raw one. As I shared, the Bible has plenty to say about false friends—and ...

Created on 31 March 2016

15. Human Rights: Millions of Widows in 'Crisis of Survival' Worldwid

One of the world's biggest poverty-alleviating organizations spotlights the huge "uphill battle" facing many of the world's 258 million widows in a just-released report. Treatment of widows is often startlingly ...

Created on 18 September 2020

16. RT Kendall: What the Bible Really Says About Judging Others

When you read the strong language of Matthew 7:1 (NIV), "Do not judge or you too will be judged," it might be easy to conclude that there is never a situation in which you should make a judgment regarding ...

Created on 24 May 2019

17. 9 Ways to Break Generational Curses

You don't have to let sin and shame cripple you. These steps can help you discover freedom from your past. RECOGNIZE THE CURSE. In order to get set free and stay free, you have to admit you have a problem. ...

Created on 16 October 2014

18. How to Guard Your Heart From Bitterness

Recently a friend of mine hurt me deeply. I felt betrayed and disrespected. I tried to pretend the insult was no big deal, but inside I was seething. I can always tell when resentment has invaded my life ...

Created on 20 January 2016

19. How to Break Soul Ties You Didn't Know You Ha

Note: This is part one of a two-part series. For part 2, click here. One thing that freezes us from moving forward is soul ties. We can have them with our past, ministry, friends, family, culture, pets, ...

Created on 22 March 2018

20. Mark My Words

"Out of the abundance of the heart, the mouth speaks" (Matt. 12:34). This verse has long been a challenge. Did those words I just spoke come from my heart? Did the words reveal something I didn't know ...

Created on 14 August 2020