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What Does the Bible Say About Self-Love?

by Monica Ebersole
November 30, 2022 • 8 minute read

The self-love movement claims to provide many benefits. Does self-love really deliver on its promises? Does the Bible teach self-love?

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?

What Does Covet Mean in the Bible?

by Bill Welch
July 18, 2022 • 6 minute read

What does the Bible say about coveting? What does it mean to be covetous, and why should we avoid this sin? Is coveting harmless or something very serious?

How to Combat Isolation and Loneliness

by Karen Claunch
July 8, 2022 • 5 minute read

What should you do when you feel separated and distant from others? Can emotional or physical isolation be overcome? How can we manage loneliness?

The Meaning of Romans 8:7: What Is the Carnal Mind?

by Kendrick Diaz
June 6, 2022 • 11 minute read

In Romans 8:7 the apostle Paul wrote about the carnal mind. Just what is the carnal mind? Could you be influenced by it? What hope do you have against it?

The Danger of a Self-Directed Life

by Kendrick Diaz
December 20, 2021 • 9 minute read

What is a self-directed life? Are you living one right now? What does the Bible have to say about this approach? If you were to type “how to be successful” into a search engine,...

Why Do We Sin?

by Joshua Travers
November 4, 2021 • 5 minute read

Since the beginning of time, mankind has sinned. But God wants us to make a different choice, so we must answer the question, “Why do we sin?”

How to Stop Habitual Sin

by Eddie Foster
August 4, 2021 • 6 minute read

Habitual sins enslave us. We desperately need God’s help to defeat them, but we often feel ashamed to go back to Him. How can we overcome habitual sin?

Was 2020 a Wake-Up Call?

by Isaac Khalil
December 31, 2020 • 5 minute read

The year 2020 was so chaotic, confusing and destructive, many people look forward to it being over. What can we learn from this year that’s unlike any other?

How to Tame Your Emotions

by Eddie Foster
November 12, 2020 • 4 minute read

Emotions can be overpowering forces in our lives that seem to bend us to their will. Have you ever asked, “How can I control my emotions?” Here are some tips.

Removing the Cause of Sin

by Erik Jones
September 27, 2020 • 5 minute read

After Christ returns, He will establish a kingdom of peace. But before that, He will have to deal with the ultimate cause of all sin and suffering.

The Form of Slavery That Impacts Us All

by Isaac Khalil
September 15, 2020 • 5 minute read

In our previous blog post, we looked at modern forms of slavery in our world. But there is a more subtle form of slavery—a form that affects us all.

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