Often overlooked in our ministry culture is the idea of false doctrines, legalism or spiritual abuse happening in our churches. Pastors or small group leaders preaching against certain things in life simply because they themselve
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No one can guarantee a life without rejection. But God also promises eternal and unconditional acceptance; He's the One who's already suffered the greatest rejection for you. Through Jesus, God has made a way for you to find co
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Empty. Angry. Alone. If you've endured a loss, you know these feelings. You know how grief rips through your heart, making you feel like life will never be the same. Truthfully, it won't be. Time won't erase all your pain. You
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I am a child of divorce. According to the U.S. Census Report in 2000, a staggering 33% of children under the age of 18 have divorced parents. Statistics are expected to rise dramatically over the next decade. While we as Christia
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Anger can make you feel like a powder keg, vulnerable to even the smallest spark. When you lose control, the flames can be explosive, singeing your relationships, charring your work and burning your health. In truth, anger is a p
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The story of Tamar is horrible and hard to read; especially when one considers the real and raw emotion Tamar must have felt. Yet this story is in the Bible, not only to show the downfall of David’s household, but to teach reader
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"Our goal is simple: to bring the life-changing hope of Jesus to your heart and to help you share that hope with the people you love. We know that many organizations offer help for hurting people. But Hope for the Heart is diffe
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This is an article excerpt from a great teaching material on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, and has a great free 3-page download with it. The resource itself explains characteristics of the addiction and brings to light both the physica
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David Chatelier, Sr. Pastor of Canterbury Baptist Church in Melbourne Australia comments on the comfort there is in knowing that someone else has gone through difficult times and come through intact. He writes: