A phrase often heard among the self-help crowd is “putting yourself first” and prioritizing your happiness, but this concept is antithetical to what Jesus taught. Here is what the Bible says you should put first and why. Why the self-help gurus are wrong about putting yourself first Self-help articles and …
Read MoreA common New Year’s resolution is setting goals for success, often defined by accumulating material riches. The Bible warns of the dangers of pursuing money– so is it wrong for Christians to seek wealth? What’s wrong with having wealth? “Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.” –Proverbs …
Read MoreChristmas celebrates the most important event for humanity, the birth of Jesus Christ. Here’s a look at the holiday’s true origins and what we must never forget. Christmas: What’s in a word? Christ is not Jesus’ last name but a title meaning the Messiah. The word Christmas joins the name “Christ” and …
Read MoreA shocking statistic revealed by the latest U.S. Census Bureau data shows the nuclear family has sunk to a lower depth than anyone imagined…Has the death of the family arrived? What impact will it hold for the future? Death of the traditional family? “Therefore a man shall leave his father …
Read MoreWhat would or could you do if you had no arms or legs? A man facing this very predicament found hope and purpose in faith against these seemingly insurmountable odds and now preaches the gospel worldwide. Man who is a living miracle preaches hope through faith in God “May the …
Read MoreOne only needs to look at how one denomination lambasts another to realize that Christians aren’t immune when it comes to the lure of criticism and conflict – we all must continually strive toward keeping the peace. Conflict among Christians: shouldn’t they know better? “Set a guard, O Lord, over …
Read MoreAn old Yiddish proverb says “We plan, God laughs.” It’s another way of saying we can make all the plans we want or focus on what we think our desires and purposes are, but God often has other plans for us. Plans? What plans “He who sits in the heavens …
Read MoreWe have more demands and are trying to do more as life runs faster than ever, and as a result, people are more stressed and depressed than ever, all the more reason to use reading the Bible as your moment of daily peace. First, we’ll take a look at things …
Read MoreIs there a formula for happiness? There are some traits happy people share, all things the Bible encourages in verse after verse. Looking to be happier in your life? You can find lots of inspiration by reading the Bible! Here are 5… 1. Optimism “A joyful heart is good medicine, …
Read MorePeople are often unhappy or disappointed in life because they measure their self-worth or even value of life itself by the wrong means. The Bible offers a way of seeing one’s self in life in a way that adds never diminishing value. Don’t measure by the world’s yardstick “Do not …
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