Meaning of Life Blog

God’s Plan to Leave No Man Behind

by Isaac Khalil
September 17, 2018 • 4 minute read

The U.S. military tradition of leaving “no man behind” has led the nation to make great efforts to bring fallen soldiers’ bodies home. God also has a plan to leave no one behind....

Tears in a Bottle

by Mike Bennett
August 31, 2018 • 2 minute read

David poetically praised God for His deep compassion. We also can envision our loving God gently keeping our tears in a bottle, never forgetting the challenges and sorrows we face. Jealous...

Where Is the Church Jesus Built?

by David Treybig
July 16, 2018 • 3 minute read

There are so many churches today, but they can’t all be right. What should you look for to find the Church Jesus built? We have just released a new resource to help. In recent decades...

A Tale of Two Captains

by Isaac Khalil
July 9, 2018 • 5 minute read

Heroes can emerge in life-or-death crises, but being a hero involves more than just showing courage in a single emergency. What can we learn from two well-known captains? Meet Captain...

Christian Men and #MeToo

by Eddie Foster
June 18, 2018 • 3 minute read

With constant news stories about men facing severe consequences for inappropriate sexual behavior, men may be ready to run for the hills. Well, not all men. The list of celebrities,...

6 Tips for Being a Good Dad

by Isaac Khalil
June 15, 2018 • 4 minute read

Our world is made up of good and bad fathers. What makes a good father? How can you be better at it? Consider these six suggestions for being a better father to your children. In my...

Why Robots Will Never Be Human

by Rhianna Cartwright
June 11, 2018 • 4 minute read

Some experts believe it may be possible to build a conscious machine that thinks in the same way humans do. The Word of God tells us otherwise. On Oct. 25, 2017, Sophia, one of the most...

Where Have All the Fathers Gone?

by Isaac Khalil
June 8, 2018 • 3 minute read

The Western world is facing an epidemic of fatherlessness. What are the consequences of this problem? How important is a father in the lives of children?

What Does God Require of You? Walk Humbly

by Eddie Foster
April 23, 2018 • 4 minute read

The final requirement in Micah 6:8 refers to a very scarce virtue: humility. Its nemesis, pride, is much more prevalent. How can you walk humbly with God?

What Does God Require of You? Love Mercy

by Eddie Foster
April 16, 2018 • 4 minute read

The second of God’s requirements for mankind listed in Micah 6:8 is for us to love mercy. How do we do this when we are also supposed to be just and fair?

What Does God Require of You? Do Justly

by Eddie Foster
April 9, 2018 • 3 minute read

The book of Micah lists three actions that God requires of His people. In this series, we will look at each and discover how we can make sure we are doing them.

Are White Lies a Necessary Part of Parenting?

by Brianna Wine
April 2, 2018 • 5 minute read

Society winks at and even encourages parents to tell their children white lies. But are little lies really harmless to our children? “Come on, please get out of the pool. It’s...