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Twelve Favorites of 2014
During the course of this past year we published over a hundred blog posts here (and more than a hundred on our sister site LivingWithFaith.org ). This list of "Twelve Favorites" gives you the posts...
BibleGateway’s Top Verses of 2014
BibleGateway.com – the world’s most visited Bible translation site – has published the top ten verses for which people searched on their site during 2014. The results were...
A Rising Star
The star that appeared to the wise men in the East announcing the birth of Christ and which led them to Him (Matthew 2:1-9) shone brightly till its purpose was fulfilled, then it disappeared from...
A Time to Talk and a Time Not to Talk
“When [the shepherds] had seen [the infant Jesus], they spread the word concerning what had been told them [by the angels] about this child, and all who heard it were amazed at what the...
How to Use the Lord’s Prayer
The New Testament records that one day a disciple asked Jesus, “Lord, teach us to pray.” Jesus replied: “When you pray, say …” and then he proceeded to...
Josiah – When Good People Take Risks
Fifth in Our Lessons from the Kings SeriesJosiah was undoubtedly one of ancient Judah’s best rulers. This king ruled for thirty-one years (c. 640-609 BC), accomplishing great good during his...
Pornography, the Brain, and Happiness
Many users of pornography do not understand that like drugs, pornography does have physical, measurable, negative effects on the human brain. Most medical studies confirming this fact have...
The Expanding Universe of Christianity
The apostles and early Church did not understand the concept of the expanding universe, of course. In fact, their concept of the universe itself was doubtless limited to what they could see with...
He’s Already There
“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me” (Psalm 23:4). From the soldier on patrol...
What Do You Want?
A wise man once said that the first things we do in life are to map our world and to want what we don’t have. But do those things bring us happiness when we get them? In this season...
Calculating Our Blessings
“Surely you have granted ... unending blessings…” Psalm 21:6 Normally, we speak of “counting our blessings” when considering the many good things with which...
A Little Light Goes a Long Way
Most of us are used to lights. Bright lights. They are all around most city dwellers to the extent that a candle or small lamp might seem insignificant indeed. Even from space, city and...
