I started attending a new church about a year and a half ago. It is a very large church with a congregation of several thousand. After going there for the last year or so, I realized that I really don’t know anybody there. The best way to get to know people is to get involved, so that is what I did. Read more about Joining a Bible Study
If you are at all familiar with the Bible, you have most likely heard of the story of the prodigal son. I believe that this story has a great theme and meaning for all of us today. Read more about The Prodigal Son
This year I had made a decision to become closer to God. I started making time each day to read my Bible instead of trying to squeeze time in. I even started a journal that I write in each day about my thoughts, feelings and the things God reveals to me when I read His Word. This is where the troubles began. Read more about Standing Firm
Everyone knows the popular story about David and Goliath, but do you really realize the meaning of this story. This story is about a small shepherd boy named David. He was the youngest in his family and was only around the age of 15 when he became so famous for defeating Goliath. Read more about The Faith of David
It is really quite simple to become a Christian. On the other hand, living a Christian life is quite difficult. If you have never asked Jesus in your heart; make today the day that you do. Read more about Ask Jesus into Your Heart Today
Everyone has heard of setting New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of a new year, but do you do this? I have never been extremely fond of resolutions, and this is probably because I always fail at them. But I have to wonder why I fail. Is it because I have no self-discipline; or is it because I set my goals too high? Read more about New Year's Resolutions
As Christians, we should constantly be searching for ways to develop a better relationship with Jesus Christ. This is what Christianity is about. It is about finding Jesus and getting to know Him. Until we die, we should never stop searching to know Him more. To become closer to God, try these three daily activities. Read more about Three Simple Ways to Become Closer to God
I have been a Christian my entire life and have always celebrated Christmas. The whole holiday season is probably one of the busiest times of the year for me, and many other people I’m sure. There are deadlines, shopping that needs to be done, baking, Christmas programs, cards to write and send, and so much more. Because of all of this, I tend to lose myself in my duties and forget the entire purpose of this special holiday.
Not every religion is lucky enough to have their own cruise ship. In fact, I would venture to say that less than 1% of established religions have their own cruise ships. The notable exception is of course possibly the elusive Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (not really) and Tom Cruise’s personal religion of choice, Scientology.
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Over the years I have heard so many people say, “I believe in God and am a Christian, but I don’t like churches.” Why is this? Well, most people who say things like this say it is because they feel like people in churches judge them. They say people who go to church are hypocrites and they would rather not subject themselves to that.
Read more about What’s Our Job as Christians?