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Grandmothers in the Bible: Good, Bad and Blessed

Written by Karen Meeker

Two of the most prominent grandmothers in the Bible are Lois and Naomi. What can modern grandmas learn from the examples of these grandmas? Grandmothers are a mixed bag in the Bible. There were some...

Inside the Helmet

Written by Joshua Travers

Your mind is a very precious thing. What can you do to protect it? God actually gave us a piece of armor designed to protect our minds—the helmet of salvation. “A mind is a terrible thing...

3 Lessons I Learned From Bible Journaling

Written by Tammy Valley

In January 2015 I began Bible journaling. What is Bible journaling and how can it make your Bible study more effective? Here are three lessons I have learned. A few years ago, I found it difficult to...

What Can We Learn From the Most Stressful Day of Jesus’ Life?

Written by Jennifer Bowman

Jesus Christ faced more stress than anyone in history and handled it perfectly. What can we learn from this extreme case to help us in our daily struggles? The only light was from their lanterns and...

Self-Examination Questionnaire

Written by Eddie Foster

We will soon be observing the solemn festival of Passover. As we examine ourselves in preparation, this questionnaire may be helpful and illuminating. When was the last time you put a magnifying lens...

Christ, the Fruit of the Spirit and Passover

Written by Joshua Travers

Passover gives us a powerful glimpse into Christ’s life—and how He demonstrated the fruit of the Spirit during the last days and hours of His physical life. If you only had a few hours...

What Happens at the Passover Service?

Written by Mike Bennett

As a teen, I wondered about the Passover. What do Christians do at the New Testament Passover service? What does it all mean? When I was 10, my parents were baptized and we started attending the...

That It May Be Well With You

Written by Lynn Marshall

A young man’s good example of honoring his dad stirred me to reexamine how well I am listening to our spiritual Father. Recently I was listening to the true story of a 12-year-old boy whose...

The One Relationship That Will Never Let Us Down

Written by Amanda Henderson

Relationships on the human level often carry an expectation of pain and conflict. Many eventually fail. But our relationship with God should be the opposite. We’ve all heard it before: love...