For sound to travel, there has to be something for vibrating particles to go through, like air, water, or wood. On Earth, those particles have conduits through which to travel. However, there is a vac...  Read More

Have you noticed that it's possible to fall into a rut in your relationship with God, for example, just going through the motions? Your prayer life, church attendance, serving, groups, and gatherings ...  Read More

A recent psychology survey assessed people's self-perception of their conversation-listening skills. The findings revealed that 96% of participants believed they were good listeners. However, the repo...  Read More

We are taught to avoid drinking water containing lead and certain chemicals. The reasoning behind the caution is that those things are toxic and can potentially lead to death!
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Likewise, people can b...  Read More

You make decisions daily. Big or small, these determinations impact your life for better or worse. To avoid "buyer's remorse," you need discernment to make good decisions.Psalm 119:66 says, "Teach me ...  Read More

When facing struggles, we often concentrate on external circumstances or people. If this is the challenge, then we have a clear target. However, our greatest battle occurs between our ears more often ...  Read More

Born to pub-owning parents in 1797, Edward Mote grew up without knowledge of the Bible or God's mercy. However, at his boss's invitation, who trained him to be a cabinetmaker, Mote attended a service ...  Read More

At a certain point in life, you will face unjust criticism because opinions are like armpits; everyone has them! This saying means people will chuck their unfair treatment at you like a spear. David f...  Read More

Proactively protecting your valuables extends far beyond a lock and key these days. You will likely create dozens of accounts in your personal and professional life. Each of these accounts requires pa...  Read More

A popular trend, especially in the warmer seasons, is for individuals to participate in physical activity. Those workouts include aerobics, biking, hiking, running, walking, spin classes, calisthenics...  Read More

Approximately seven to ten thousand words a day come out of your mouth! Whether you realize it or not, how you speak determines how people perceive you. Thus, you want to communicate confidently and e...  Read More

Have you noticed that the Scripture contains heartfelt petitions and calls for God to "hear our prayer?" The statement is more for the praying believer than the Lord. In praying this way, they were es...  Read More

According to dictionaries of biblical theology, a proper definition of blessing is "God's favor and protection upon a person." Thus, seeking these provisions as a prayerful petition is common before G...  Read More

A scroll through social media feeds and web searches will show that there is no shortage of so-called life-changing guides. People are offering financial plans, physical training programs, and family ...  Read More

A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected the psychologist would ask the "half empty or half full" question...  Read More

Have you ever had the experience of being in the ocean and drifting away? Whether swimming, body-surfing, boogie-boarding, or fishing, your position can change unknowingly within minutes. Aldi Novel A...  Read More

Problems have a way of pushing people around. They can back us into a corner, whether it's drama from within or outside our homes. In those times of trouble, we need to seek God as many characters in ...  Read More

One of the most powerful personal rules that will serve you well is the commitment to only chase what God approves. This rule means that daily decisions you make internally and externally should align...  Read More