For guys, we all start out with good intentions. But temptations arise, and it’s easy to slide into telling half-truths, justifying sinful behavior, secrecy and pretense. Usually, it blows up in your face sooner or later. But even if you keep it hidden, God knows and expects you to live righteously. The best thing to […]
Think of the qualities of a great leader. He or she is inspirational and direct, has a plan, holds others accountable, and puts the team first. Now, think of a bad leader: a hypocritical commander who lacks confidence or direction. You’ve probably experienced both—and maybe even been both at different times in your life. But […]
Trust is the cornerstone of a healthy, lasting marriage. Most marriages start on a solid foundation of trust. In that honeymoon phase, our excitement for each other makes us act our best. But then, as we get comfortable, we let our real selves show. The selfishness we try to hide comes out. We start to […]
If you’re a believer, then, like me, Jesus has personally invited you to follow Him, to walk in His footsteps, and to share His love with others. This daily journey, described as discipleship according to the scriptures, is about following the example of Jesus’ disciples—building a close friendship with Him and fulfilling a shared mission. […]
Our society in America is facing a crisis. Our country is safer than ever, yet we’re getting more anxious. According to the American Psychiatric Association, 43% of adults reported feeling more anxious than the previous year. That’s up from 37% last year. I’m not saying there are no reasons to feel anxious. There can be economic […]
It can be easy to forget that we are in the middle of an eternal struggle of good and evil every day. Ultimately, everything bad and destructive originates from Satan. The challenges he hurls at us are not always obvious. Some of them are invisible to us. These spiritual battles present themselves as unexpected challenges […]
Friendship is a treasure. Unfortunately, for many of us, it’s a hidden treasure, because we’ve invested so little in it. So little time. So little of our effort. Like everything meaningful, the Bible offers wisdom on men’s fellowship, showing us how to bring it into our own lives and enjoy its life-changing effects. Here are […]
Patience is a virtue that is often tested in our fast-paced world. Yet, the Bible emphasizes the importance of being patient, not only as a personal trait but as a reflection of our trust in God’s timing and His plan for our lives. Cultivating patience through faith allows us to navigate life’s challenges with grace, […]
In the midst of life’s challenges and uncertainties, one of the greatest sources of comfort and strength for Christians is God’s promises. These promises, found throughout Scripture, offer us hope, guidance, and reassurance, reminding us that God is faithful and true to His Word. By understanding their significance, and trusting in His Word, we can […]
Temptation is a universal struggle that every Christian faces. It can come in many forms, whether through thoughts, actions, or circumstances that draw us away from God’s will. However, overcoming temptation is possible when we rely on God’s strength and the spiritual tools He provides. By doing this, we can see clearly how to overcome […]
