It’s possible to be a Christian and be empty at the same time. In fact, many Christians have experienced that state — empty, stuck and joyless. Maybe you are in that painful state, and you’re asking, “Why?” If you haven’t been a Christian for as …
Why is it so much easier to feel sorry for yourself than to be thankful? Why is it so hard to develop an attitude of thankfulness? Maybe it’s the constant bombardment of marketing with everything we “need” and “deserve,” but we don’t have. And t …
Are you interested in people and cultures beyond your everyday circle? Some of us may have grown up as missionary kids or in military families and lived in other countries. Others have traveled on short-term missions trips, and for some of us, the clos …
Encouraging My Boyfriend I’m thrilled Candice answered my question, and her advice was spot on. (See “Am I wrong to want more romance in my relationship?”) My situation has actually improved since I submitted this question. I think my boyfriend just is …
I am 21 years old and have never had a boyfriend. Shocking, right? Sure, there was the mutual infatuation that culminated in going to the spring formal together in ninth grade. But that is where my romantic history begins and ends. As a perpetually sin …
Exercising faith is pleasing to God. It shows we believe in Him and what He’s capable of doing, even when we do not see it yet. Faith trusts in the future God-kingdom and calls that future into the present. But it’s easy to confuse faith with wishful t …
Looking back, I realize that I wanted contentment more than I wanted Christ.
I have been in a long-distance relationship for a year, and the whole process has been arduous, ambitious and awkward. The long-distance relationship is one that can abound in communication issues yet persist in a fragile flame of romance. Many …
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