How to Have a Personal Relationship with Jesus: A GuideNo matter who you are, you’re surrounded by relationships. Friends, family, colleagues, acquaintances...they all play a part in our lives, for better or worse. So you’re surely aware of a lot of the components...
What Does it Mean to Have Faith in Jesus?To have faith in Jesus means we place our spiritual hope, trust, belief, and priority in Him as our loving Savior. And that sounds great as an idea. That’s our goal, right? But when we go through difficult times, face...
Whether you’ve spent a day or a decade around Christian circles, you’ve probably heard the phrase, “Pick up your cross.”
Joy. It’s something you long for, yet maybe you’re not sure how to truly experience it on a day-to-day basis. Sure, you have moments of joy—but how about the rest of the time?
Life is never easy, but sometimes things become extra difficult, painful, or disheartening.
Yes, it is completely normal for Christians to experience periods of doubt in their spiritual life.
Fasting and prayer were a big part of Jesus’ ministry on Earth. Let’s learn how Jesus’ example can teach us how to have a deeper relationship with God.
The relationships of our lives can range from blissful to rocky, easy to difficult, fun to boring…
Prayer is a simple act of faith with powerful life-changing effects. It’s talking to God and opening your heart to Him, just like you would open your heart to a friend.
Everyone talks about it, but do we really know what it means?
Peter’s ladder of virtues is a phrase that refers to eight characteristics to be developed as a person grows in their relationship with Jesus Christ. It can be found in 2 Peter 1.
While it’s the main ingredient in a good story, it unfortunately can spoil things in real life. It might start from minor differences of opinion. But unchecked, it can turn into what feels like a full-blown war.
What Does the Bible Say About Going to Church?While you certainly don’t have to go to church to develop a relationship...
What Are the Beatitudes (And What Do They Mean)?The Beatitudes, found at the beginning of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount...
When we cultivate our relationship with Jesus, the Holy Spirit gives us traits that help us in our day-to-day activities and interactions. These are the fruit of the Spirit.
Prayer is how human beings reach out to a higher power. For Christians, it’s how we communicate with God. But does it really work? Is it true that God actually intervenes in situations when we call out to Him for help? And why are some prayers answered immediately, while others seem to go unanswered or not get answered for a long time?
Prayer is intentional communication with God. And the way you go about it is much like how you’d communicate with your best friend. You can reach out anytime and anywhere, in the way that’s most natural between the two of you.
Prayer is the primary way we maintain our relationship with God. It’s our method of communication, and He miraculously hears every word that comes from our hearts.
In Ephesians 6, the Apostle Paul was helping people understand what it means to defend themselves within a spiritual war (Ephesians 6:10-18).
