Life

5 Bible verses to help you experience the fullness of a simple life
5 Bible verses to help you experience the fullness of a simple life

The definition of a full life is not, as some may think, how many possessions we have or how extensive our wealth is but how full we are in our relationship with God.

God speaking: what does the Bible have to say about hearing His voice?
God speaking: what does the Bible have to say about hearing His voice?

Because we should trust God more than anyone else, it's natural that we should look to Him for guidance and allow His words to steer our steps. But hearing Him isn't always easy. The following Bible verses look are great sources of wisdom for us as we get to know God's voice and understand how to respond to Him.

6 tips for beating distractions during prayer
6 tips for beating distractions during prayer

If you find yourself struggling to find stillness during prayer, these four tips may help you to rediscover it.

7 Bible verses to reassure of you of God\'s constant protection
7 Bible verses to reassure of you of God's constant protection

In a world where it can be easy to think that evil triumphs, it's important to remind ourselves of the power of God's protection. Here are seven Bible verses which will help you do just that.

9 soul soothing Bible verses for those who are grieving
9 soul soothing Bible verses for those who are grieving

Whether you've recently lost someone close to you, or are helping someone else in the aftermath of their loss, these nine Bible verses are useful to remember.

4 prayers for when you feel tired and ready to give up
4 prayers for when you feel tired and ready to give up

Here are four prayers for the times you feel like giving up and want to ask God for help but don't have the words.

8 Bible verses to give you a boost when you\'re sick or suffering
8 Bible verses to give you a boost when you're sick or suffering

Does the Bible make it anywhere onto your list of essential items during an illness? Well, these verses prove why it should.

7 scriptures on the power of possibility with God
7 scriptures on the power of possibility with God

God's word is a great confidence booster during times when we have to face the unfeasible. As well as finding examples of God's greatness, we can also rediscover explicit mentions of His ability to do what would would ordinarily be unachievable. Here are seven Bible verses which boldly state our ability to share the benefits of God's greatness and achieve anything.

10 Bible verses that help build a beautiful picture of what a family under God looks like

Here are some of the pieces of advice and instruction on family life from the Bible that we can employ as we make an effort to ensure that our family relationships are guided by God.

Have you ever felt disconnected from God? Here\'s an encouragement for you
Have you ever felt disconnected from God? Here's an encouragement for you

Friend, if ever you've felt like you were separated from God, realise that He will never turn His back on His promises. He promised to never leave us or forsake us. He will stick to that. He is faithful.

3 ways God builds up our faith
3 ways God builds up our faith

Here are 3 ways God builds up our faith with us.

The Elijah Syndrome: Why the greatest Old Testament prophet might not be a great role model today
The Elijah Syndrome: Why the greatest Old Testament prophet might not be a great role model today

There are some wonderful stories in the Old Testament of the great prophets of God. They remind us of what God is able to do through the lives of people wholly dedicated to him.

Struggling with self-esteem? 4 prayers to boost your confidence
Struggling with self-esteem? 4 prayers to boost your confidence

If you're battling with self-confidence, failing to see how the weak are blessed or just want to remind yourself that your weaknesses don't make you worthless, you may find these four prayers inspired by Scripture helpful.

Nine Bible verses to help you kick the Monday blues
Nine Bible verses to help you kick the Monday blues

Some of us might find that an invigorating exercise routine is what we need to kick the Monday blues, while for others an energising smoothie or shake might be the answer but whether or not you're up early enough to do either of those, there are some things that we can all benefit from injecting into our Monday routines, and Bible verses are one.

How to make your mark on the world the Christian way
How to make your mark on the world the Christian way

The thought of making a positive impact in a big world with so many complex issues can be overwhelming. But there are so many little things that we can do to make big changes. While Jesus left a remarkable legacy from his time on earth, and made the ultimate sacrifice, he didn't overlook the significance of small acts of kindness.