Meaning of Life Blog

Get Out of the Boiling Pot!

by Debbie Caudle
October 5, 2016 • 4 minute read

Do you ever feel like your life is out of control? Do you feel like a crab boiling in a pot? What can this analogy teach us? I don’t eat crabs, so I’ve never seen them prepared....

9 More Attitudes Wrecking Our World

by Eddie Foster
September 28, 2016 • 3 minute read

This post concludes the answer to the question of why the world is the way it is, and our part in it. Thankfully, there is something we can do! The final nine characteristics that will lead...

10 Attitudes Wrecking Our World

by Eddie Foster
September 23, 2016 • 3 minute read

What is happening? Why is the world in a seemingly endless cycle of upheaval, chaos and tragedy? There is an explanation, but you’re not going to like it. We are the problem....

Dr. Spock on Parenting: Did He Get It Right?

by Debbie Caudle
August 22, 2016 • 4 minute read

There are many self-help books for parents on the market, but one of the most influential was written by Benjamin Spock. Was his advice good? This year marks the 70th anniversary of the...

4 Ways to Instill Modesty in Your Daughter

by Becky Sweat
August 9, 2016 • 5 minute read

With warm weather comes the temptation for girls to dress immodestly. How can parents teach and guide their children to make modest clothing choices? Summer is here, and with the hotter...

Mars Landing: Questions Viking 1 Never Answered

by Jeremy Lallier
July 20, 2016 • 6 minute read

Forty years after landing on Mars, we know more about our universe than ever before—but the answers to the most important questions of all still elude us. Red. The red landscape...

3 Things You Should Expect From Your Church

by Eddie Foster
June 9, 2016 • 5 minute read

The Feast of Pentecost marks the founding of the one New Testament Church. With so many different churches today, what should you expect from your church? In A.D. 31, the Church of God...

The Plan to End Evil

by Jeremy Lallier
May 19, 2016 • one minute read

Many people hate evil, decry it and want to see it eradicated. But no one has been able to truly do that—yet it will be done. There’s a plan that shows how! The world is a mess....

What the World Needs Even More Than Earth Day

by Jeremy Lallier
April 22, 2016 • 6 minute read

For almost half a century, Earth Day has focused on what we need to do to save our planet. But the most important thing anyone can do has already been done. In April of 1970, roughly...

Were Holy Days the Heresy at Colosse?

by Eddie Johnson
April 13, 2016 • 4 minute read

New Testament passages are often used to promote something very different from the essence intended by the author. Consider Colossians 2:16-17. False doctrine was creeping into the...

Destination: Heaven?

by Leon Leonard
April 8, 2016 • 3 minute read

I was recently at a funeral where the preacher boldly declared the dead person was going home to heaven. But is heaven really our destination after death?

One Voice: The Duty of Ambassadors

by Rebekah Leyden
January 5, 2016 • 3 minute read

Christians are to represent Jesus Christ and be His ambassadors. Where do we go to discover how an ambassador of Christ is to live today? Ambassadors have pretty interesting jobs. They get...