by Eddie and Shannon Foster August 29, 2022 • 8 minute read
The sixth point in Philippians 4:8 is to think on things “of good report.” We all love good news, but is there more to this than focusing on the positive?
by Eddie and Shannon Foster August 22, 2022 • 7 minute read
The fifth point in Philippians 4:8 is “things that are lovely.” How can we focus on things of beauty without being blind to all the ugliness in today’s world?
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? “Keep your...
by Eddie and Shannon Foster August 15, 2022 • 7 minute read
The fourth meditation point in Philippians 4:8 is purity. How can we focus on purity when a Pandora’s box of impurity is constantly at our fingertips?
by Erik Jones August 10, 2022 • 12 minute read
Throughout history, most men have worn their hair short. But is there a biblical reason for this? What does the Bible say about men having long hair? Men, let’s ask a simple question:...
by Eddie and Shannon Foster August 8, 2022 • 7 minute read
As the Philippians 4:8 list continues, we are told to meditate on what is just. In the face of divergent definitions of justice, how are we to apply this?
by Kendrick Diaz August 3, 2022 • 9 minute read
Many people struggle to overcome laziness. Is there any biblical method for winning the battle against laziness? How can you stop being lazy? “Determine never to be idle,”...
by Eddie and Shannon Foster August 1, 2022 • 8 minute read
The second concept for meditation in Philippians 4:8 can be challenging since nobility is so hard to find today. How do we meditate on what is noble?
by Eddie and Shannon Foster July 25, 2022 • 6 minute read
This begins a series on what Philippians 4:8 tells us to meditate on. In this post, we’ll examine what it means to meditate on “whatever things are true.”
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? Breaking the 10th Commandment...
by Isaac Khalil July 15, 2022 • 4 minute read
The Bible shows many examples of people refusing to take responsibility for their actions. Must Christians take responsibility for their actions? Taking responsibility is the willingness to...
by Mike Bennett and Clyde Kilough July 11, 2022 • 4 minute read
God designed love, marriage and sex to give the miracle of a new life the best start. Family also serves as training for something even more miraculous. In this broken world, too often women...
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