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Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
Halloween has mixed roots, and the Bible doesn’t mention it. Here’s what Scripture says about the occult, why Christians can disagree on gray areas, and how parents can make a wise, grace-filled choice for their family.
What Is Self-Deception in Conflict?
In almost every conflict, we see our own faults as small and the other person’s as huge. Learn what self-deception in conflict looks like, why it keeps us stuck, and three practical ways to break free.
When Should You Step Into Someone Else’s Conflict?
Should you get involved when people around you are at odds? Here’s how church leaders, small group leaders, and friends can wisely step into someone else’s conflict and help them move toward reconciliation.
How Should Christians Make New Year’s Resolutions?
Most New Year’s resolutions fade by February. Nehemiah’s story of rebuilding Jerusalem’s walls offers a better blueprint: start with prayer, make a clear plan, expect resistance, and stick with the work God gives you.
Is the Serenity Prayer Biblical?
The Serenity Prayer isn’t found in the Bible, but its words about acceptance, courage, and wisdom echo Scripture in powerful ways. Here’s what the Bible says about finding real peace when life feels out of control.
What Are the Stages of Grief From a Christian Perspective?
Shock, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance are common parts of grief. Here’s a Christian look at the stages of grief, why they rarely come in order, and how God stays close to the brokenhearted through every one.
What Does the Bible Say About Retirement?
Retirement can be a wonderful season, but it’s easy to waste. Discover what the Bible says about retirement, why purpose matters at every age, and how to use your later years to serve others and leave a legacy.
What Is the Golden Rule in the Bible?
Jesus summed up how to treat people in one simple sentence. Learn what the Golden Rule in the Bible means, why kindness matters so much, and how your words can build others up instead of tearing them down.
Can a Christian Struggle With Addiction?
If you’re a believer caught in an addiction, you may wonder whether your faith is real. Learn what the Bible says about entangling sin, godly sorrow, and fixing your eyes on Jesus in the fight for freedom.
What Does the Bible Say About Fake Friends?
Not every friend is a real friend. Learn what the Bible says about fake friends, four types to watch out for, and how Jesus shows you how to be the kind of friend people can actually trust.
What Should I Do When Someone Gossips About Me?
Finding out someone has been gossiping about you hurts. Learn how to respond biblically: go to the person directly, stay gracious and teachable, and do your part to pursue peace.
Is It Okay for Men to Cry?
Many men grew up hearing that crying is a sign of weakness. Discover what the Bible says about tears, why Jesus wept, and how men can express emotion in healthy ways.
What Does the Bible Say About Toxic Masculinity?
Culture sends men mixed messages about what it means to be a man. Learn how Jesus confronts the dark side of masculinity and models strength, honest emotion, and servant leadership.
What Does the Bible Say About Peer Pressure?
Peer pressure doesn’t end after high school, but students feel it in a unique way. Learn what the Bible says about standing firm, choosing friends wisely, setting an example, and staying close to God.
