by John Sweat | Oct 25, 2023 | Practical Living
Editor’s Note: Drawing upon John Bunyan’s classic work Pilgrim’s Progress, John Sweat provides us with a much-needed warning of heartfelt ignorance in our lives and then directs us to its cure. Permission to reprint this article has been granted from... 
by Eric Ayala | Oct 4, 2023 | Practical Living
Editor’s Note: Many Christians struggle to understand what a faithful Christian life looks like in this world. Zealous appeals to “make a difference for Jesus” can leave believers feeling like failures for not doing more to advance Christ’s... 
by Matt Foreman | Sep 13, 2023 | Practical Living
Why should you give? God’s Word is abundantly clear: God cares about your money and your giving (Mt. 6:2-4, 19-21, 24; Rom. 12:13; 2 Cor. 8:1-15, 9:6-15; Gal. 6:6-10; 1 Tim. 6:9-10, 17-19; Heb. 13:16; cf. Ps. 37:21; Prov. 11:24-25, 28, 19:17). Giving is a tangible and... 
by Jim Newheiser | Sep 6, 2023 | Practical Living
Editor’s Note: What should the relationship be between the local church and biblical counseling ministries? Jim Newheiser answers by prioritizing the centrality of the local church and pastoral ministry while recognizing the value of biblical counselors. In our... 
by Jim Newheiser | Jul 26, 2023 | Practical Living
Editor’s Note: How should parents think about their children when they stray away from the Lord as prodigals? Biblical counselor Jim Newheiser answers by turning us to Scripture, giving us hope in the midst of our sadness and struggles. Since this is a problem...