David Allen, author of “Getting Things Done”, teaches us how to be more organized. He describes why it is so hard to remember things and how ineffective our brain really is at planning. Allen walk...

This topic is for Christians and anyone who wants to become a Christian. Followers of Jesus should look a certain way, with Christ at the center and everything else on the fringe. This concept is al...

What is fasting? Fasting is denying ourselves of something for a season in order that we may free ourselves up from the time invested in doing that thing to devote ourselves to the Lord.   Should ...

Habakkuk started his book with a complaint and he ends with a song. It is not a happy song. It’s a song that takes into account all God has promised in his judgment against Judah and Babylon. It is...

Christians should understand our responsibility toward the earth biblically, not from the perspective of any political position or ecological crisis. God originally created human beings to have domini...

Humans want justice. It bothers us when people get away with evil. This is why Habakkuk was so upset when it appeared that the wicked Babylonians were going to go unpunished after committing atrocitie...

A question everyone asks, “Who am I?” We all desire to know how we fit in and ultimately what our value is in the world. Are we what we do or what we’ve achieved? Are we defined more by what we�...

There are certain things we should prioritize as Christians. Use this activity in order to compare your priorities with what God prioritizes in the major areas of your life. Determine where your prior...

So many people in Hollywood today have done more than wander from a biblical worldview – they’re actively working against it. And it’s not just Hollywood; it’s any person or organization with ...

"The net is making us more superficial as thinkers." - Nicholas Carr   Since times past, we possessed a survival instinct - the desire to learn everything we could about our surroundings. This inst...

With all the needs that are evident around us, is it OK for Christians to spend money on things that are purely for enjoyment? Wouldn’t it be better to take that money and give it to missions or...

One challenge many face as they transition from Mormonism is the task of redefining their sense of identity. Mormonism is an all encompassing social and cultural identity. It’s hard to leave that in...

Many people ask, “Why do I have to tithe? Isn’t this an Old Testament law? Since I am no longer under the law, why should I have to tithe?” Most of us don’t like to be told what to do with our...

We’ve all experienced how hard it is to break a bad habit. People try all sorts of creative techniques to get free from unwanted behavior or thought patterns, often with little success. God understa...

Sometimes life throws you a curveball. Things don’t go like we expect, and uncertainty in life can keep us up at night and leave us unnerved. In the second lesson from Habakkuk, we learn how God wan...

The book of Habakkuk is one of the most interesting books in the Bible because it features a series of complaints that are brought to God from the prophet, Habakkuk. The amazing thing is that God ans...

God expresses emotions. Many Bible passages portray God as expressing emotions of many different kinds. Jeremiah 31:3 Long ago the Lord said to Israel: “I have loved you, my people, with an eve...

When people around us are grieving a loss, most of us don’t feel confident to know how to offer comfort. But you can really make a difference for a grieving person if you remember a few basic princi...

Bitterness is often called the little brother of wrath. It’s not as potent but it still does plenty of damage.  Bitterness is our inward expression of an outward hurt Bitterness rears its ugly he...

As Christians, the Bible calls us to live differently than the world. This includes simple things like being kind and refraining from gossiping about our neighbors, but it also includes how we hand...