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How Should I Handle Biblical Mysteries?

Faith isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about trusting the One who does. Here's how to stop fighting the mystery and start growing through it.

How Can the Church Navigate Artificial Intelligence Faithfully?

We must remember that while technology is powerful, it actively shapes our habits and relationships. How should the church engage not only with culture during this digital frontier but also with the use of AI?

10 Churches You Might Want to Avoid

Be wise and be aware, but before you leave any church, take some time to evaluate your own motives. Any problems that you see might be a result of your own perception and not really issues at all. Your inclination to avoid a particular church may be valid, but it could also be your own pride thinking you deserve better. Always check yourself and your motives.

Pastor Arrested While Peacefully Praying Outside Chinese Embassy in Washington

Reverend Patrick Mahoney staged a peaceful protest outside the Chinese Embassy in the U.S., laying out a red carpet bearing the names of those persecuted by the Chinese government. 

Unlocking the Secret to Avoiding Spiritual Burnout

Spiritual burnout isn’t solved by hacks but by a steady, faithful journey with Jesus—here’s how to stay the course.

Jim Bakker’s Life, Legacy and the Unexpected Connection that Changed My Own Story

From a childhood fascination with the Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker saga to an unexpected friendship with their son, Jamie, this journalist's path was profoundly shaped by one of America's most publicized downfalls. 

Jim Bakker, Famed and Controversial ‘PTL Club’ Televangelist, Dies at 86

Infamous televangelist Jim Bakker, who soared to prominence with "The PTL Club" and Heritage USA before facing imprisonment for fraud, has died at 86, sparking reflections on his controversial legacy in Christian media.

What the Resurrection Means When You’re Missing Someone

Here’s how Jesus’ resurrection redefines loss, reshapes our waiting, and reminds us what truly matters.

How to Discern if a Song Is Appropriate for Worship at Church

Is it just a matter of personal preference, or does the Bible provide any insight? How can you discern if a song is appropriate for worship at church?

50 Sunday Morning Blessings and Prayers

What a difference it would make if we took time for Sunday morning blessings and prayers to start our Sabbath day with the Lord.

12 Prophecies That Will Be Fulfilled before Christ's Return

Instead of fearing the end times, or battling uncertainty over future events, simply knowing God’s word will give us power to live out our days with understanding and wisdom.

Bryce Crawford Warns Christians Not to Trade Christ for the World: 'Don't Eat the Stew'

Evangelist Bryce Crawford delivered a powerful message at Liberty University, warning students against sacrificing eternal rewards for fleeting worldly desires, a compromise he compared to Esau selling his birthright. 

10 Reasons Contemporary Worship Is Declining and What We Can Do to Help the Church Move On

Experiencing God through worship has presentationally changed over time, but elementally remained the same. To understand where contemporary worship is going, it’s helpful to understand what it is and when it began. The charismatic movement birthed this style of worship known for a more casual setting. Leaders take the stage and utilize technology to connect more relevantly.

4 Ways the Modern Church Must Rely on the Holy Spirit

If we want our churches to hold up under the pressure of this cultural moment, we have to actually depend on Him again, not just talk about Him. Here is where I would start.

10 Sermon Topics I'd Like to Hear before I Die

Even though I’ve been a Christian for almost 30 years, there are still things I don’t remember hearing from the pulpit.

The 7 Best Gift Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month

As a pastor’s wife, my family and I have been the recipients of some lovely gifts that blessed us in special ways. Here are seven unique ideas to bless your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month.

How to Evaluate a Sermon with 5 Questions

Last year I developed a set of questions to ask myself about every sermon before I preach it. This helps me to evaluate its tone, content, and application.

882 Baptized at Texas Church in 'Hurricane of Grace': 'Jesus Has Changed Everything'

A Texas church is celebrating a “hurricane of grace” after nearly 900 people were baptized in a single weekend, marking a powerful testament to personal transformation. 

10 Things the Bible Says about Believers Going to Heaven

Humanity is born into a curse of sin we cannot control, but we serve a God who has made a way for us to escape it.

Could This Be Noah's Ark? New Excavation Targets Ship-Shaped Formation in Turkey

A new expedition has secured permits to excavate a mysterious structure on Turkey's Mount Ararat, long believed by many to be Noah's Ark, following radar scans that indicate hidden, possibly man-made corridors. 

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