Advent is a seasonal tradition often celebrated in the Christian faith to prepare for the arrival or coming of Jesus Christ. The advent wreath is used to symbolically commemorate newness, eternal life ...

Most churches will have an advent wreath, holding four candles on the outside, and a candle in the center. Churches will light a new candle each week, leading up to Christmas, and on Christmas or ...

In an article called "Calling is More Than Your Job," writer Steven Zhou suggests that while figuring out your vocation and career path is important in life, there is more to discerning God's calling.

4 Even though I walk through the darkest valley, [1]I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.

As Christians, we often forget the differences between healing and reconciliation, especially when dealing with a narcissistic family member. This presents a particular problem during the fall and ...

4 Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.

People are quick to point out when a Christian’s character falls short. Faithful and loving pastors don’t make the news. But when a Christian leader falls into sin and scandal, we all hear about it.

It's about selling everything that you love. It's about dying to yourself, and I think the Lord does that to every single person that he comes to us and says, okay, this one thing you lack, and then ...

But whoever keeps His word, in him the love of God has truly been perfected. By this we know that we are in Him: the one who says he abides in Him ought himself to walk in the same manner as He walked ...

The Bible uses primal imagery to express the powerful works of God. Verses compare the Lord’s voice to thunder or many waters. John the Baptist dunked people in water to symbolize the cleansing nature ...

The events leading up to Jesus’s crucifixion were shaped by several key parties, each playing a unique role in fulfilling a prophecy that changed the course of history. Religious leaders in Israel ...

In this podcast (episode #564) and blog, I talk about the importance of friendships, and how they can impact our mental health. Friendships are a beautiful part of life that contribute so much value ...