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Profanity: Why God Cares About the Words You Use

by Jeremy Lallier
April 30, 2025 • 6 minute read

There are over a million words in the English language. Why are some of them off-limits to a Christian? The words we use matter. Here’s why.

How to Overcome Feeling Disengaged at Work

by Braden Ebersole
March 10, 2025 • 7 minute read

Many Americans today are disengaged in their jobs. What can we do to improve our engagement and enthusiasm in our work? Does it even matter?

The Danger of Lasting Guilt

by Leon Leonard
February 19, 2025 • 4 minute read

When we sin, guilt is a right response. But guilt can become deadly if it continues to consume a Christian after he or she has been forgiven by God.

Sports Gambling: The Bondage Behind the Glitz

by Eddie Foster
February 6, 2025 • 8 minute read

Sports gambling ads make betting look fun and easy. But is there a darker reality behind the glitz of sports betting? Is the thrill of sports gambling really worth it?

Should a Christian Be a Perfectionist?

by Monica Ebersole
January 20, 2025 • 9 minute read

Many of us struggle with perfectionism. But what does it mean to be perfect? Is perfection even worth striving to achieve? If so, how do we do it?

What Does the Bible Say About Bitterness?

by David Treybig
September 4, 2024 • 11 minute read

Is becoming bitter a problem for Christians? Should you be concerned with bitterness? Let’s look at examples of bitterness in the Bible to find answers.

3 Obstacles to Healthy Habits

by Eddie Foster
August 7, 2024 • 3 minute read

In the last post, we discussed specific habits we need to build in our lives. But there will always be obstacles to maintaining good habits. So what can we do?

The Meaning of Romans 3:23: Fall Short of the Glory of God?

by Jordan Iacobucci
July 29, 2024 • 6 minute read

Romans 3:23 says all humans “fall short” of God’s glory by sinning. What is God’s glory? Is there anything we can do to measure up to it?

Resist Instant Gratification and Achieve Your Goals

by Monica Ebersole
July 15, 2024 • 10 minute read

We all like instant results. But do these shortcuts hinder our ability to achieve our goals? How do we resist the temptation of instant gratification?

Defeating the Enemies: Overcoming Pride

by Isaac Khalil
July 1, 2024 • 6 minute read

Pride is difficult to see, yet it is at the root of nearly all sins. Why is it important to deal with pride and sin promptly? How does God deal with pride in us?

Defeating the Enemies: Overcoming Fear and Faithlessness

by Isaac Khalil
June 24, 2024 • 4 minute read

Israel faced an obstacle and responded faithlessly. How do we react to obstacles? Do we let them impede our progress, or do we put our faith and confidence in God?

Defeating the Enemies: Overcoming Societal Influences

by Isaac Khalil
June 23, 2024 • 5 minute read

Does society affect you? Learn how a devious enemy caused Israel to stumble by his influence. How can we overcome the enemy of a godly society?

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