Christian Growth

What Does “Walk by Faith, Not by Sight” Mean?

by Jordan Iacobucci
November 20, 2023 • 6 minute read

Paul tells Christians to “walk by faith, not by sight” in 2 Corinthians 5:7. What does this verse mean, and how does it apply to our spiritual lives?

Ask, Seek, Knock: What Is the Meaning of Luke 11:9-10?

by Bill Welch
November 6, 2023 • 5 minute read

What does Luke 11:9-10 mean, and what can it teach us about being persistent in prayer? Jesus laid out three steps we can take to be more effective in our prayers.

The Meaning of 2 Peter 3:18: Grow in Grace and Knowledge

by Kendrick Diaz
July 31, 2023 • 7 minute read

Peter concluded his last recorded epistle with a command to grow in grace and knowledge. How does this relate to the Christian life?

Faith to Move Mountains? What Is the Meaning of Mark 11:23-24?

by Bill Welch
June 21, 2023 • 7 minute read

In Mark 11, Jesus said that those with faith can move mountains. Did He mean this literally? What can Jesus’ statement teach us about having faith in God?

Can You See Your Spiritual Blind Spots?

by Isaac Khalil
March 27, 2023 • 8 minute read

We all have blind spots in our character that we need to deal with and overcome. But how can we address and change what we can’t see?

The Benefits of Writing Out Scripture

by Erik Jones
December 21, 2022 • 8 minute read

We are increasingly moving away from writing things by hand. But is there a spiritual benefit to writing out Bible scriptures by hand? We believe so.

The Meaning and Lessons of the Parable of the Talents

by Isaac Khalil
October 28, 2022 • 5 minute read

The parable of the talents is one of Jesus’ most famous parables. What does the parable of the talents mean for us today? What lessons can it teach us?

Lessons From a Caterpillar’s Transformation to Butterfly

by Isaac Khalil
September 30, 2022 • 8 minute read

The transformation of a caterpillar into a butterfly is one of the most amazing occurrences in biology. What can it teach us about God’s purpose for us? Caterpillars and butterflies...

Meditate on These Things: “If There Is Anything Praiseworthy”

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
September 12, 2022 • 9 minute read

The final meditation point Paul lists in Philippians 4:8 is things worthy of praise. What is praiseworthy? Why is this a fitting end to Paul’s list?

Meditate on These Things: “If There Is Any Virtue”

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
September 6, 2022 • 7 minute read

The next meditation point in Philippians 4:8 is virtue. Virtue can be hard to find in a world full of selfishness and sin, but it is there and we must find it.

How to Be a Better Christian

by Erik Jones
August 31, 2022 • 9 minute read

Do you consider yourself a mediocre Christian? Do you feel like your Christianity is more of a label than a way of life? How can you be a better Christian?

Meditate on These Things: “Whatever Things Are of Good Report”

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
August 29, 2022 • 8 minute read

The sixth point in Philippians 4:8 is to think on things “of good report.” We all love good news, but is there more to this than focusing on the positive?

Blog

Blogs with the topic Christian Growth - See All Blogs