This is a guest post by Brandon D. Myers (@brandon_myers). The Lord calls us as Christians to make the most of every opportunity (Ephesians 5:15-16). In these unprecedented and strange times what should we do? More pointedly, as those under the risen and reigning Lord Jesus Christ, what can we do to be a blessing […]
Christian Living
Fasting for Christ’s Return in Light of COVID-19
We live in unprecedented and uncertain times as we fight the unseen enemy of COVID-19. All sports have been canceled. Schools are closed. The world seems to have grinded to a halt while fear over disease, financial adversity, and the future take hold. Christ’s people need to be a praying people in this difficult time. […]
Avoid Distractions as Your Spiritual Act of Worship
We live in a distracted age, and it is changing how we live and interact. We will each have to give an account to God for our time spent on earth, a fact that should cause fear. That’s one reason why I appreciate Justin Whitmel Earley’s recommended habit of avoiding distractions as an act of […]
Jesus is Better than Materialism
Do you make fun of reality TV but secretly enjoy it? I do. One show that I can’t help but watch is Hoarders: Buried Alive. Each episode enters the life of a compulsive hoarder who has accumulated so much stuff in their home that they require an intervention from a close friend or family member. […]
When Prayer Makes Anxiety Worse
…do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:6-7) Year after year, search data on major Bible websites show Philippians […]
