Life Lessons

In a Multitude of Counselors There Is Safety

by Kendrick Diaz
November 7, 2022 • 7 minute read

What does the Bible have to say about listening to counsel? Is there ever a time when we should avoid counsel? Why is a multitude of counselors important? “Follow your heart.”...

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?

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...

Lessons From Esther

by Isaac Khalil
September 14, 2022 • 7 minute read

Esther was a remarkable woman who helped save her people from an attempted genocide. What lessons can we learn from Esther today?

Long Remember the Queen: A Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

by Isaac Khalil and Erik Jones
September 8, 2022 • 8 minute read

Queen Elizabeth II dedicated her life to service. Her greatest legacy is her example of selfless sacrifice. What can we learn from her life and example? On Sept. 8, 2022, the United Kingdom...

How to Think Positively When Depressed

by Tom Clark
August 17, 2022 • 6 minute read

We all experience bouts of depression at times—some of us more than others. Are there any strategies that can help us think more positively when we feel depressed?

You Are Why We Created Life, Hope & Truth

by Mike Bennett
June 10, 2022 • 3 minute read

Here’s why we hope you will find hope on Life, Hope & Truth. On the 10th anniversary of the website, we celebrate you—and recommit to our goal of giving you what this world so...

“Long Live the Queen!”: Life Lessons From Queen Elizabeth II

by Pam Myers
June 6, 2022 • 10 minute read

This is a review of a book about Queen Elizabeth II by Bryan Kozlowski. With its subtitle “23 Rules for Living From Britain’s Longest-Reigning Monarch,” it offers some valuable...

Four Lessons From Palm Trees

by Isaac Khalil
June 2, 2022 • 5 minute read

Palm trees can teach us many spiritual lessons. This post examines four attributes of palm trees that instruct us about true Christianity. In a past blog post we examined Psalm 92:12-14 and...

Build Spiritual Resilience

by Bill Welch
May 12, 2022 • 5 minute read

Resilience allows us to deal effectively with the challenges of life. Resilience can help us to get beyond obstacles and adversities and succeed in life.

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