2015 March

What Does The Bible Say About Mourning? A Christian Study

In everyone’s life there will come a time of grief and mourning. As I get older it seems to come around more and more often. Thankfully I did not experience a great deal of loss as a young person and I feel I am better able to deal with the process of mourning now that […]

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7 Encouraging Bible Verses For The Single Mom

by Crystal McDowell

Being a single mom is one of the toughest jobs for a woman no matter the continent nor culture. Some women are single moms by widowhood or by choice in adopting orphans or foster children. Some women found themselves abandoned by the fathers and forced to figure it all out on their own. No matter […]

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5 Surefire Ways To Strengthen Your Faith

by Jack Wellman

Here are 5 great ways to fire up or strengthen your faith straight from the Bible. Serving in the Hard Places If you think you need to have your faith strengthened then try serving someone. For one thing, it allows us to see just how much we have been blessed by God. Our church started […]

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How To Find A Good Christian Counselor

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

Many people, including Christians, struggle with life issues that impact their lives in a negative way. For this reason, many people seek the advice of a counselor for help with these issues. However, despite the large number of counselors who call themselves Christian counselors, few actually use the Bible as part of their counseling and […]

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5 Good Chapters Of The Bible To Read During Tough Times

by Jack Wellman

What are 5 good chapters that we can read during really tough times in our lives? What ones would you recommend? The Confidence of our Calling: Romans 8 This might be one of my favorite chapters in all the Bible, whether things are going well or not. Here’s why. This chapter has what has been […]

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5 Ways to Cope with Mentally Ill Family Members

by Crystal McDowell

Dealing with mental illness can be perplexing problems for families. Someone in your family could have heart disease, cancer, or broken bones—and you could talk about it, receive empathy or help. However in the ignorance and negative publicity about mentally ill people, there comes a stigma along with fear. When dealing with a mentally ill […]

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7 More Prophets in the Bible

by David Peach

There are two primary meanings for the word prophet in the Bible. One is that a prophet is one who proclaims God’s message. Another meaning is one who sees or announces the future. Both meanings are used and intertwined with one another throughout the Bible. Here are seven more prophets (in addition to the ones […]

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Joseph In The Old Testament: Bible Character Profile And Study

by Dr. Michael L. Williams

The story of Joseph in the Old Testament is one that has been dramatized many times by the entertainment industry, both on screen and on Broadway. His story is the grand introduction to the history of Israel as it relates to their bondage in Egypt. However, his story also serves as an example to Christians […]

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20 Powerful Christian Quotes About Race, Racism and Bigotry

by Pamela Rose Williams

In the Bible we find the concept of race, but not how it is used today in the derogatory sense that has been called “racism”. In fact, when I looked up the term “racism” it could not be found in Webster’s 1828 nor even the 1913 dictionaries. What I did find in the 1828 dictionary […]

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7 Good Bible Verses To Help Cope With a Divorce

by Crystal McDowell

While divorce is shockingly prevalent in our generation—the pain, discouragement, and abandonment of it still hurts. Many people who are divorced didn’t plan for it or even expect it to ever come to their marriage. In spite of the fact that God hates divorce, it happened in Moses’ day, Jesus’ day, and our day as […]

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