Imagine walking into your kid’s classroom and finding the State Superintendent’s prayer for the president playing on screen, under the banner of patriotism. That actually happened in Oklahoma. In April 2024, classrooms across Oklahoma received a surprising directive from the state’s top education official. Superintendent Ryan Walters released a video of himself praying for Donald … Read more
Picture this: You’ve had one of those days. The toddler painted the walls again, the laundry’s overflowing, and you’re juggling work, ministry, and motherhood with barely enough energy to scrape dinner together. You feel frayed, worn down, like you’ve hit your limit. And then someone tells you, “God’s grace is sufficient.” You nod politely, but … Read more
The topic of birth control is a challenging one for Christians, touching on deep-seated beliefs about life, family, and faith. Unlike many decisions, this one doesn’t come with a direct instruction manual in Scripture. The Bible doesn’t lay out specifics about the modern methods of contraception we’re talking about today. So, Christians find themselves navigating … Read more
Galatians 6:1-2 (KJV)“Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” Have you ever felt the weight of someone else’s choices fall on … Read more
“What would you be willing to die for?” That question echoes through the pages of Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, a collection of powerful stories about Christians who faced persecution and even death for their faith. Whether you’re a history lover or simply seeking encouragement in hard times, this classic continues to speak volumes. Foxe’s Book … Read more
Exploring the truth about faith, wealth, and what Jesus really promised. The prosperity gospel is one of the most talked-about—and misunderstood—teachings in modern Christianity. At first glance, it sounds hopeful: if you have enough faith, God will bless you with wealth, health, and success. Many find this message uplifting, especially when life feels hard and … Read more
Exploring Biblical Freedom, Conscience, and Stumbling Blocks As Christians, we often find ourselves asking questions like, “Can I do this?” or “Should I avoid that?” One of those recurring questions is: Is it wrong for a Christian to drink alcohol? It’s not always black and white. Galatians 5:1 reminds us that “it is for freedom … Read more
When most people think of ministry, they picture pastors preaching sermons or missionaries traveling overseas. But did you know that every Christian is called to ministry, not just church leaders? Being a layperson means that you are not an ordained pastor or clergy, but you remain a vital part of the body of Christ. Scripture … Read more
The Beatitudes are some of the most beautiful and challenging words Jesus ever spoke. Found in Matthew 5:1–12, these blessings open the Sermon on the Mount and lay the foundation for kingdom living. They are more than poetic sayings—they are an invitation to live counterculturally, grounded in humility, compassion, righteousness, and peace. As a wife, … Read more
In a world that glorifies hustle culture and 24/7 productivity, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But what if we paused for a moment and asked: What does God say about work? The Bible’s wisdom about work is beautifully timeless. It doesn’t just tell us to work hard—it shows us that work, done in the right … Read more
