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Loving Well

Many of Jesus’ parables and much of the New Testament writing also state that true faith is demonstrated by caring for the hurting people and places of this world.

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Does the Bible really say that God Helps Those Who Help Themselves?

In our world, there are a lot of examples of successful people who make their own breaks. Most of the time there is nothing wrong with trying to get ahead in life by networking, using your contacts, or maneuvering your way into a system. But the wisdom we find in Proverbs says,

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A Mother’s Pride

As Christians, we are called to follow in the footsteps of Jesus, who exemplified humility throughout his life. Humility is the opposite of pride, which is a sinful and destructive attitude that leads to arrogance and a sense of self-importance.

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Righteous Anger

Ultimately, as Christians, we are called to express righteous anger, just as God does towards sin. However, our anger must be redemptive in nature, seeking to bring healing and restoration to the situation rather than simply lashing out in frustration.

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A Healthy Approach To Fear

Fear is a natural human emotion that can either protect us from harm or debilitate us. As Christians, it is important to approach fear in a healthy and Biblical way, distinguishing between healthy types of fear and fear that can harm our well-being.

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How Christians Can Cope With Sadness

Sadness is a natural emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their life. Jesus Himself experienced deep sorrow and wept when His friend Lazarus died (John 11:35). Additionally, the Psalmist David expressed sadness and grief, such as Psalms 42:5, where he says…

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The Significance of Easter

The story of Easter is the most profound event in human history, as it represents the ultimate sacrifice made by Jesus Christ for the redemption of humanity. While the story of Easter may be seen as just a story to some, it holds much deeper meaning and significance for those who believe in Jesus Christ as their Lord and Saviour.

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Focusing On What Matters

When asked “what do people think Christians are like?” the overwhelming responses to our social media post were negative. Christians are seen as…

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How to Share Your Faith

When asked “What makes you nervous about sharing your faith?” on a recent social media post, we received the following responses:

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Paid In Full

What would you do if you had no debt? Many of us have no hope of actually paying off all of our financial debt. There are just too many ongoing expenses…

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What Freedom Looks Like

Selfless living is not a natural instinct for most people. We are easily disappointed when we’re not acknowledged for doing something special for someone else…

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Happy Family Day!

Do you ever find that your family is the most wonderful gift, and yet the source of some of your most challenging experiences in life?

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