“He is a true friend who points you closer to God” -Charles Spurgeon
Christianity was never meant to be lived in solitude but in community, and part of community involves friendships. Christian friends are a gift from God given to … Read the rest
Develop Good Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution
Something I learned early on into my marriage is that good communication skills and biblical conflict resolution are key if you desire to have a strong marriage. My husband came from a family … Read the rest
I grew up in certain church circles and heard Deuteronomy 22:5 quoted many times, as there was much emphasis on it. This verse was used by many to forbid women from wearing one particular article of clothing. My … Read the rest
Christ has called us to be light in the darkness, but how well is the Christian church doing that? The very fact that we are now standing in the midst of the broken ruins of our culture says enough … Read the rest
As I begin to write on the topic of gluttony, food, and taking care of our bodies, I fully realize it is a sensitive subject. I know it from my past struggles with food and self-control. I have only … Read the rest
Pets as Children
While sitting in one of my recent foster care training sessions, I heard a story that was rather shocking. A lady said that in a previous class, one couple had stated the reason they were pursuing … Read the rest
It should be clear at the beginning that I will be arguing from the premise that on scientific, biblical, and logical grounds: life begins at conception. At the moment of conception, you and I came into existence.
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I recently scrolled through comments of a post that wanted to endorse women as pastors or elders. There are many arguments people like to bring to the table with this issue, but the one I saw on this comment … Read the rest
We live in a radical feminist-influenced culture. Therefore those who hold the position that women should not have elder status, nor teach or preach to the congregation of believers often get ridiculed. But does culture get to shape our … Read the rest
This topic can be an emotional one which is one reason why it doesn’t often get addressed as it should. However, since Scripture speaks of modesty, we as Christians must be concerned with it.
First, I would like to … Read the rest