Christian Living

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?

Rightly Dividing the Word of Truth

by Kendrick Diaz
October 24, 2022 • 6 minute read

In 2 Timothy 2:15 Paul told Timothy to rightly divide the word of truth. What did Paul mean? How can you rightly divide the word of truth in your study? Timothy had the honor of getting...

What Does “Salt of the Earth” Mean? (The Meaning of Matthew 5:13)

by Jeremy Lallier
October 21, 2022 • 8 minute read

The Bible calls the disciples of Jesus Christ “the salt of the earth.” What is the meaning of Matthew 5:13? What should Christians have in common with salt?

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...

Are Your Beliefs Preferences or Convictions?

by Isaac Khalil
September 28, 2022 • 9 minute read

Many people have religious preferences, but God expects His people to have firmly held convictions. Are your beliefs convictions or preferences? The U.S. Supreme Court weighs in on religious...

The Courage to Be Disliked

by Kendrick Diaz
September 19, 2022 • 8 minute read

Obeying God isn't always popular. The result—standing out and being disliked by others—can be hard. How can we have the courage to be disliked? God says through the apostle...

Surround Yourself With Good People

by Eddie Foster
September 16, 2022 • 8 minute read

Whom do we allow to surround us? The people in our circles will have an effect on us. Will that impact be positive or negative? I have seen movies containing profanity since I was around 10...

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?

Is It a Sin to Cuss?

by Tom Clark
September 7, 2022 • 8 minute read

Bad language, or cussing, is very common in our world. Is cussing really something to avoid, or is it no big deal? What does the Bible say about cussing?

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?

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