In Sleep, We Trust: Our Need to Rest Is God-Created

Scot Bellavia

Honoring the Sabbath is an easy commandment to break. We diminish it to the hour or two we’re at church on Sunday morning and an afternoon nap. We...

What is Gen Z Looking For?

Rob Hoskins

When my daughter, Natasha, was in college, she made a project that featured angels. When she told the professor that she believed in angels and the Bible, her...

God’s Surprising Work Through Porcupine People (Your Worst Critics)

John Pletcher

We all have our share of feisty characters show up in our daily labors. My encounters with porcupine people began as an aspiring leader in high school. Having...

Defending the Faith in a Hostile World

Voddie Baucham

When we talk about defending the faith, a lot of times people get upset. We don't like the idea of apologetics. We don't like the idea of claiming...

Engaging with Culture

Pierce Taylor Hibbs

I’m a Matthew 5:9 child. Were my heart a forest, peace would be the log cabin deep in the woods, with a spindling smoke trail winding above the...

Defining Humanity in Our Own Image

Micah Freer

Expanding our life experiences, maximizing skill, advancing beyond routine—we are on a treadmill of seeking to transcend human frailty and live the way we want....

Four Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me at Graduation

Hugh Whelchel

While I graduated in the last century, the things that are important don’t really change because they are based on eternal truths. Since I wrote on this topic...

True Courage and Sexual Identity in Politics

Pierce Taylor Hibbs

Much of what counts for true courage these days is the quiet labor that leads while louder voices whimper for attention. True courage doesn’t demand service; true courage...

7 More Quotes About the Work of Moms

Jacqueline Isaacs

As we celebrate Mother’s Day this year with handwritten cards and bouquets of flowers and tables spread with tasty food, we wanted to reflect over some of the...

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