Social media posts have deemed our world as becoming a society of “the perpetually offended. ” News reports often tell of those who lose jobs or have their livelihood taken away because someone was put off by unintentional words or actions....

Don’t be fearful of your emotions. Shame, guilt, regret, pride, and anger may rise within you; stop and name the emotion....

Coveting others’ spiritual gifts given by God is a dangerous path that leads to bitterness, fear, and comparison. Satan’s leading weapon is comparison; if he can get you to doubt who you are, he can move you from where God intended to a place of destruction and despair (John 10:10)....

It has been said that you “live life going forward, but understand it going backward. ” It’s important that you prayerfully consider your thoughts and behaviors in the past, but for one reason only....

No matter how dangerous the days ahead may become, you don’t need to live in fear—your times are in God’s hands and He’s aware of what concerns you; the number of your days He will fulfill. Jesus is your Savior, Rescuer, and Deliverer....

God has a plan for your life. He really does....

Do you try to do things on your own, thinking you don’t need support from others? That was not God’s intention when He created you. He says in Matthew 18:20 (NIV), “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them....

If treated to a new wardrobe, in exchange for your present one, chances are you’ll find yourself in a quandary. Regardless of how much you’d love and perhaps need new clothing, it could be difficult to part with your old, comfortable, favorite clothes....

Joshua led Israel into the Promised Land, and they had to fight to take possession of the land. Because God was with them, they were successful....

The Bible is clear about the powerful influence that others have on believers, for both evil and good (Proverbs 12:26, 14:6-7; 22:24-25). While believers need to be deliberate in cultivating relationships with those who are unbelievers so that they may share the truth, it’s imperative to be careful about the influence of our closest companions....