Godly friendship is not about who you know, but who you are. It's anchored in confidence and trust in the Lord, and can be developed regardless of your family background or past experiences. Jonathan's story in the Bible shows that even with a troubled family life and bleak future, God can equip you to be a great friend and overcome adversity through faith and trust in Him. [... more]

The Bible gives us a remarkable example of godly friendship between King David and Jonathan, a bond that has become a model for all godly relationships throughout the ages. This unlikely friendship, despite their vastly different backgrounds, was an extraordinary example of how two ordinary people can develop a deep and meaningful connection with each other. [... more]

Prayer is more than just a request line, it's a way to deepen our relationship with God and bring our will in line with His will. Jesus teaches us how to pray through the Lord's Prayer, a model for all prayer that shows us how to communicate with God and seek His will in our lives. [... more]

Bob Dahl, Chief Investment Officer at Crossmark Global Investments, shares his annual 10 predictions for 2024, including a mild recession, rising inflation rate, and potential Fed rate cuts. He also discusses the impact of these predictions on the stock market and the importance of aligning financial decisions with biblical values. [... more]

Human beings were created to worship, and whatever they choose to worship, they will eventually come to resemble. The Apostle John warns believers to be careful of idols, which can be anything that takes the place of God, including pleasure, money, power, and false teachings. John emphasizes the importance of worshiping the one true and living God, Jesus Christ, and avoiding the dangers of idolatry, which can lead to a life of emptiness and dissatisfaction. [... more]

Jesus Revolution film has reached millions of people, sparking a national movement. Christians are being revived, and people are coming to the Lord. The story of Jesus cleansing the temple serves as a reminder of God's desire for a clean and holy people. Jesus knows everything about us, but he still loves us and wants to help us overcome our struggles and sins. [... more]

The Bible commands Christians to sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, but the music in many evangelical churches today is often shallow and repetitive, focusing on emotional experiences rather than sound doctrine. The influence of rock and roll music, with its emphasis on rebellion and immorality, has led to a form of worship that is more focused on entertainment than on glorifying God. Historically, the church has been a singing church, with congregational singing being a key part of worship. However, the emphasis on Christian contemporary music and Christian rock has led to a decline in the use of traditional hymns and psalms, and a focus on music that is more focused on emotional experience than on sound doctrine. [... more]

David was a shepherd boy who became the king of Israel, known for his deep spiritual life and intense devotion to God. He was a true believer who always turned back to the Lord, even after sinning. David's story teaches us about the importance of being a man after God's own heart, having a single-minded focus on God, and being faithful in our daily lives. [... more]

Faith can be fleeting for some, but enduring for others. Genuine faith is discovered in the day-to-day challenges and trials that come our way, and it's through these experiences that we can discover God's amazing love and learn to trust in Him. [... more]

A powerful biblical challenge from the book of Ruth highlights the importance of loyalty in eternal friendships, demonstrating how faith and loyalty can lead to God's blessings and redemption. [... more]

Samson's strength was not his own, but a gift from God, yet he struggled with pride and self-will, often going the wrong way and disobeying God's will. He was a Nazarite, but his actions were often at odds with his vows, and he was eventually led astray by his own desires and the influence of others, including the Philistine woman Delilah. [... more]

Samson, a Nazarite, struggles with sin and self-will, yet God still gives him strength to accomplish great feats, such as killing a lion with his bare hands and slaying Philistines, but Samson's disobedience and pride lead him down a path of destruction. [... more]

The story of Samson, a Nazarite, unfolds as he seeks to marry a Philistine woman, defying God's law, and embarks on a journey of disobedience and self-will, yet God uses him to bring deliverance to Israel despite his flaws. [... more]