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Do you say yes when your heart knows the answer should be no? These 10 quiet patterns can reveal when the desire for approval is replacing the honest, steady life God calls us to live.

A woman is the first to describe her encounters with a risen Jesus in an era when women were often misunderstood and ignored. Yet, she was the first person Jesus commissioned to share the Good News of his resurrection.

Find out how an incurable autoimmune disease diagnosis transformed a personal journey of faith, offering profound comfort and strength through prayer.

Through this Easter themed five-day prayer guide, we will be equipped with encouragement as well as prayers for each day.

I’ve learned this: yes, money can buy some level of happiness… but it’s temporary. But joy is lasting.

In the beginning, God’s redemptive plan of rescue was already in play. Jesus said He came not to abolish the law, but to fulfill it. Christ Jesus exists throughout the entirety of the Bible. The following scenes, marked along the Walk of Sorrow, remind us of the sacrifice Jesus fully felt, and chose to make, on our behalf.

If it seems like God is disappointing you, failing you, or abandoning you, you just don’t see the whole picture yet. And spoiler alert: you might not ever see it this side of heaven.

As humans, we don’t have the power to change people’s hearts, to stir them to action, or to accept the call of the gospel. But, we can co-labor with God, allowing the Holy Spirit to work through us as we invite, encourage, and share with people. If you have found yourself wrongfully assuming or projecting past experiences about those who only attend service on Easter, might I encourage you to pray these prayers?

For marriage to be what God designed it to be, we must choose to be committed to our mate and our marriage. Commitment is not based on feelings. Feelings cannot build a solid marriage. Love is not the basis for marriage. Marriage is the basis for love.

When you break it down, the cross is really a barter system. The difference is the exchange is not even. We bring him our broken, sinful condition and he exchanges that for his perfect righteousness. There cannot be a bigger contrast than that.

You might think your faith is strong, but what if it’s already being choked out? Walk through this eye-opening study of the Parable of the Sower and find out where you truly stand.

It is important to reflect on who God is, His attributes, and His love for us. One of the best ways to do this is by taking a deep dive into the Bible. Through this seven-day Bible study, we will discover and reflect on the greatness of God.

What many of us may not know, especially if we are Protestant Christians, is that the tradition of eating fish instead of other meats on Fridays originates from a Catholic tradition.

Studying the Easter story brings couples closer together by making Jesus the center, deepening their conversations, strengthening their faith, and providing a deeper understanding of God and each other. Let this be a priority this year and be changed by the wonder-working power of the Easter story.