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Do you struggle to let go of worry? 7 ways to remind yourself of God's faithfulness
While the Bible is full of instances of God telling us not to fear, most of us struggle at one time or other with fear or anxiety.
Why hasn't God made me rich yet?
God has called various people in the Bible and even in the world today to experience financial abundance for His glory and honor. But it is not God's will for everyone to have a lot of money.
Storm in a teacup: Bible verses that will kill your doubts
The number one killer of determination is doubt. Be it in the area of business, leadership, personal life or ministry, we all need to take doubt off the table to start letting determination take the form of action.
5-a-day: Why God desires healthy living for you
Have you ever wondered whether God really does desire good health for us? As funny as it may seem, I always felt that God didn't care about good health because He made all the good food to be unhealthy -- cholesterol, fat, sugar and all those tempting things that just make you want to skip the gym.
Jesus promises peace, but why can't I feel it?
Jesus is called the Prince of Peace, but we look around us and we may often feel like there is no peace for Jesus to reign over.
How to handle conflict like a Christian
In the middle of a heated argument, people often get caught up in the moment and that goes for Christians too. No matter how much we might want to live by God's word to be "quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to become angry" (James 1:19), temper can often get the best of us and as a result, conflict escalates.
From Rastafarian to Christian preacher: one man's story of cutting off his dreadlocks and opening his heart to Jesus
Making the decision to become a Christian can present many obstacles, not least if your family all share a different belief. Overcoming such challenges was something that McKenhum Prendegast had to do when he chose to abandon the teachings of his Rastafarian upbringing for a Christian faith.
Jesus' Transfiguration: How the mountain-top experiences help us in the valley
One of the great stories in Matthew, Mark and Luke is the Transfiguration of Jesus.
How the Internet is killing Bible study, and our spiritual health
Words, printed or on screen, open our minds to new possibilities. But is it possible to read too much?
Cheltenham churches unite for first Christian arts festival
Each year the UK's roster of festivals expands as more and more organisers debut their celebrations of music, arts and culture. This year, a Christian festival has found its way onto that ever-growing list.
7 things that Christians can learn from atheists
We might disagree with atheists' beliefs and reasoning about the Christian faith, but there is a lot to learn from friendships with our unbelieving friends, even the ones who aren't very friendly.
4 lessons on trust from the meeting of Jesus and Thomas in John 20
We hear time and time again that trust has to be earned. But even when someone or something has proven to be trustworthy in the past, we can still have reservations when we're required to place our trust in them again.
5 struggles bosses don't tell their employees
A lot of times, workers can complain about their bosses, the way they lead and the decisions that they make. Managers, supervisors and directors can be on the receiving end of a heavy load of criticism, gossip and complaint.
Should Christians aim to be successful at work?
Is it right to want that next promotion, to crave recognition or money? Shouldn't we be content with what God gives us day by day â and isn't there something fundamentally unspiritual about wanting wealth, or power, or status?
Is it wrong to give with the expectation of getting something in return?
Is it really right to expect something in return as we give to God? Doesn't that kind of mindset label God as more of a good investment than a good God?
How to spot a future leader in your youth group
Training leaders can be one of the most daunting tasks for youth groups. The fast-paced transitions from middle school to high school to college can often result in dead spots in campus ministry leadership.