Are there things you don’t want to bring with you into January? How do you heal without ignoring how this past year changed you? The answer: Debrief.
Before making your New Year’s resolutions this year, take some time to reflect on the past year.
As the new year begins, I have been thinking about how we are reminded to take off our old selves and clothe ourselves in our true identity in Christ. We are invited to put on our new identity.
The controversy of resolutions, what the Bible says about them, and how conversations about them can lead to the gospel.
Making New Year’s resolutions won’t make us better people, but being filled with the Holy Spirit will give us life.
Keeping with God’s growth plan and what I have learned from failing with my New Year’s resolutions in the past.
We go through tremendous effort to find or even just taste love. It is so powerful that for many, the meaning of life is finding true love. But what is love?
#LOVEDENOUGH: Coming to terms with the “ought-not-to-be-ness” around and inside us.
This Valentine’s Day may you experience God’s love in a deeper way by being reminded of 14 things about His love.
How to use the season of several holidays in concert for better outreach results.
Perhaps this Halloween is the perfect opportunity to respond selflessly in love and care for our neighbors, as well as a way to fight our tendency to isolate.
There are plenty of ideas on how to use Halloween to build relational bridges with non-believers or to communicate the message of Christ. Here are a few suggestions for before, during or after the fall event.
Halloween, in spite of its darker elements, can be an ideal time to get acquainted with your neighbors. Build goodwill to later communicate the gospel to those who are coming to your front door.
The holidays are coming up, and your to-do list is already full. You know it’s important to give and share, but how will you find the time?
7 practical ideas for honoring God and giving thanks in your Thanksgiving festivities.
Recipe from Bob Lepine (co-host of "FamilyLife Today" radio) for hard tack, which they eat during their Thanksgiving meal.
This Fourth of July, share what true freedom through Christ looks like on your social media with shareable verses and quotes.
I didn’t have as much time as I needed with my dad in my early years, but then one day God set things in motion, unexpectedly.
Whether you’re an outsider to a tradition that seems strange or wondering about your own, try to move beyond your “head” to your “heart.” Instead of critiquing what doesn’t make sense, ask where traditions come from.
Do you want to establish your own traditions with your family and friends this holiday season? Here are six ways to help you do just that.
Get some ideas to turn holiday conversations — from Christmas to New Year's Day — toward Jesus.
This International Women’s Day, you can know that God sees, honors and values women. God has a special place for women in His plan to restore humanity.
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