Why Growing Older is Not Bad News
While we cannot escape the realities of aging, we can look to Scripture to view old age through the proper lens.
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Everyone Will One Day Be Replaced. Who Will Replace You?
Are you actively developing others who will step up after you are gone? If not, it's time to start.
Why Flying Helps Bring Eternal Perspective
Do you struggle to see life through God's perspective? You're not alone. But here are some ways you can regain your focus.
Hold Loosely What You Cannot Keep
In the pursuit of legitimate material needs, it can be easy to forget that our stuff won't follow us when we die, but the love we pour out for Jesus and into what really matters will echo into eternity.
Forgive Now, Don't Wait
Far too many have experienced the brokenness of relationship due to an unforgiving spirit. Reconciliation belongs on this side of the grave, and tomorrow is not guaranteed, so offer forgiveness while there is still the hope of restoration.
Sometimes It Takes a Death to Bring New Life
Have you experience the loss of a friend, a job, or a relationship? Painful as these moments can be, sometimes they're the very thing that give birth to new life.
Take Joy In the Little Moments of Life
The joy of Christ can be and should be a present reality that impacts every moment of every day.
What I Learned from C.S. Lewis About Death
We will never view death as a reunion if we have never truly longed for that home.
What Good Can Come from 80 Million Deaths?
Do you have a terrible situation in your life that feels like it's beyond God's control? If so, take heart in these words.
What We Can Learn From the Thief On the Cross
We all know someone who seems beyond reach of the Gospel, but the account of the thief on the cross reminds us that it's never too late to turn toward eternity.
Death Never Has the Last Word
When we lose a close friend or family member, it's easy to feel like life is out of control and that death has had the final word. But as Christians, this is not the case.
Do You Ever Feel Like Your Body Is Falling Apart?
What should I do when I can't function like I used to? If you've ever asked yourself this question, here are some thoughts to consider.
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How Losing My Best Friend Completely Changed the Way I Live
Unexpected death can hit us hard, and few of us would welcome that experience with open arms. But with the right perspective, staring our mortality in the face can show us if we're living for what really matters.
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Make Your Days Count
It can be uncomfortable to think about the length of our life on earth. Wisdom comes when we accept that while we can't change the number of our days, we can influence the meaning of them.
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How You Can Have Joy Even If You're Waiting to Have Kids
Joy doesn't have to be elusive. We can have it even when life isn't what we'd envision it should be.
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The Day I Thought My Dad Was Shot
The seminal moments in my life—the ones I can recall with visceral clarity—involve death or the concept of death. These are the moments that have shaped how I see life.
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How Much Should I Enjoy Life When There Is So Much Death and Suffering?
Life can be awful. But maybe you're in a good season where you're enjoying a lot of blessings. If so, how should you react? Here are a few ideas.
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What Being a Failed Writer Has Taught Me About Leaving a Legacy
Legacy isn’t measured in numbers. It isn’t something to be calculated or fully planned for. The kind of legacy that God cares about is often one we can’t see.
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Why We Need to Be Comfortable Talking About Death
Do you struggle to think, let alone talk about death? You're not alone. But here is why you should press through your discomfort.
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How Do I Face Death?
Do you hate the thought of death? If so, here is some encouragement.
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What Should I Do If I Fail?
Do you struggle to rebound after failures? If so, here is something to remember.
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Keep Your Eyes on the Ball
How can a Saturday morning kids’ soccer game reveal what it really means to rely on others and walk with God?
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Stop Focusing on the Dot
Do you find it easy to focus on your flaws? If so, here is something you can do to shift your mindset.
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Called Not Just to Know, But to Go
It's easy to have a lot of knowledge as a Christian, but do very little with what we know. Here are some thoughts that should help change your mindset.