Stories tagged with: christian living

• FIRST-PERSON: Living the resurrected life

  by Adron Robinson, posted Tuesday, August 13, 2019 (6 days ago)

  In a world full of doubt, disagreement and downright evil, Adron Robinson calls Christians to show "the transformational power of the Gospel" to family members, neighbors, coworkers and friends. Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Painful, joyous confession

  by Veronica Greear, posted Monday, July 01, 2019 (one month ago)

  Veronica Greear envisions a deeper level of authenticity among Christians -- moving from "Hot Mess Express" admissions to confession of such sins as pride, bitterness and coveting in order to know "the real healing Jesus brings." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: 'Undo' -- a key we all need

  by Robert Lopez, posted Wednesday, June 26, 2019 (one month ago)

  Robert Lopez remembers discovering the "undo" function on his first computer and, in a similar sense, notes, "Jesus erases our sins and mistakes, and that's better that any undo key ever invented." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Pointing upward

  by David Jeremiah, posted Monday, June 24, 2019 (one month ago)

  Steeples quietly convey an important message, David Jeremiah writes. Just as the church must do, "they point toward the heavens and direct the eye upward to our risen Savior." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: 'Because you say so ...'

  by Keith Shorter, posted Thursday, June 20, 2019 (2 months ago)

  Obedience to Jesus, Keith Shorter writes, may not always make sense. It might even be costly. But apart from Jesus, "you may miss the supernatural." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Love on autopilot

  by Rhonda Rhea, posted Wednesday, May 08, 2019 (3 months ago)

  Rhonda Rhea writes of a yearning for love to be as innate as her tendency to be a knee-bouncer or pen-clicker. Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Worship when you're weary

  by Anna Schaeffer, posted Monday, May 06, 2019 (3 months ago)

  Anna Schaeffer's prayer during a weary rough patch when lots of things went wrong: "Use these things to bow my heart toward You and Your purpose for my life." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: An ultra-marathon of endurance

  by David Allen, posted Monday, April 22, 2019 (4 months ago)

  David Allen, recalling the unexpected victory of farmer Cliff Young in a 543.7-mile ultra-marathon, notes that "victory in the Christian life comes through endurance." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Are you an enemy of the cross of Christ?

  by Kelvin J. Cochran, posted Friday, March 22, 2019 (5 months ago)

  Becoming an enemy of the cross occurs when professing Christians compromise their faith, Kelvin Cochran writes, noting, "The influence of popular culture, moral relativism and politics has turned their hearts from the truth." Read More

• FIRST-PERSON: Don't be a sore loser

  by David Jeremiah, posted Monday, February 25, 2019 (5 months ago)

  "Loss" is not always a bad term, David Jeremiah writes, noting, "Our Lord loves us enough to take from us things that might, in His divine foresight, prove to be harmful for our souls or for the work of His Kingdom." Read More