Life, Hope & Truth Blog

100 Seconds to Midnight: How Should We Respond to the Doomsday Clock?

by Isaac Khalil
February 14, 2020 • 7 minute read

The Doomsday Clock was recently moved forward, as scientists warn that current trends are leading to global catastrophe. How should we respond?

Communication Styles: Aggressive Communication

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
February 10, 2020 • 7 minute read

The third communication style is one of anger and seeking superiority. How damaging is aggressive communication? Why should we strive to be assertive instead? As we discussed in the previous...

75 Years After Auschwitz: Will It Ever Happen Again?

by Isaac Khalil
February 5, 2020 • 7 minute read

On Jan. 23, leaders from around the globe gathered in Jerusalem to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp—and the Holocaust. Six million European Jews...

Communication Styles: Passive Communication

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
February 3, 2020 • 7 minute read

What is the harm in being a passive communicator? Shouldn’t we all be a little less aggressive and a little bit more willing to listen? Yes and no. The last post discussed the gold...

Communication Styles: Assertive Communication

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
January 27, 2020 • 6 minute read

What is your style of communication? This post kicks off a four-part series examining different styles of communication, starting with assertive communication. A casual Internet search of...

After Brexit: Is the European Dream Still Possible?

by Eddie Johnson
January 3, 2020 • 7 minute read

As a result of the Dec. 12 election, it appears the U.K. will leave the EU in January. Will Brexit hasten or hinder Europe’s long-term goal of unification?

Why Teens Should Wait to Date

by Isaac Khalil
December 2, 2019 • 6 minute read

A recent report found that teenagers who didn’t date had better social, emotional and interpersonal skills. Are there reasons a wise teenager would consider not dating?

A Year of Mass Protests: Whose Side Are You On?

by Isaac Khalil
November 22, 2019 • 6 minute read

Protests have erupted around the world. They were launched for many different reasons and have varying chances of achieving change. How should Christians react? What a month October was. In...

3 Lessons the Berlin Wall Can Teach Us About Sin

by Jeremy Lallier
November 8, 2019 • 7 minute read

The Berlin Wall was built 58 years ago and fell 30 years ago. What spiritual lessons can we learn from this wall that divided Germany for almost 30 years? “Niemand hat die Absicht,...

Overcoming Bitterness

by Stephan M. Koenig
November 4, 2019 • 5 minute read

The Bible points out the deadly dangers of becoming bitter and resentful. God also offers us the help we need for overcoming bitterness. God created us to be emotional, and He also has...

A True Leader Is Coming

by Eddie Foster
September 23, 2019 • 4 minute read

Does it seem like we are constantly getting swindled when we place our faith and trust in our world leaders? A Leader is coming who will finally earn and deserve that faith and trust....

5 Things Christ Will Undo and Redo at His Return

by Isaac Khalil
September 16, 2019 • 3 minute read

Mankind has done much damage to this earth, but God has a plan to fix man’s many mistakes. What will Christ “undo” and “redo” when He returns to earth? ...