Powerful Bible Verses and Daily Reflections to Inspire Your Faith
Elijah CartwrightWhen it comes to understanding faith in God, many of us might picture a serene scene with a soft glow and angels singing in the background. While that’s a lovely image, faith is often a bit messier and more dynamic than a Hallmark card. So, what is faith in God, really? Let’s unpack this from … Read more
Southern Baptists’ Proposed Abuse Database Stalls Amid Controversy: What’s Next? In a surprising turn of events, the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) has put the brakes on its ambitious plan to create an online database of abusive pastors. Initially seen as a significant step towards accountability, the Ministry Check database now finds itself sidelined, with no … Read more
On a warm evening in May 2022, Dwan Hill and a passionate group of musicians gathered in Columbia A, a studio on Nashville’s vibrant Music Row, owned by Belmont University. With a stack of black folders filled with printed lyrics, Hill set the stage for an event that would soon become a cherished community tradition. … Read more
Thanksgiving: The Secret Sauce for Powerful Prayers When it comes to prayer, many of us might think of our requests, our needs, and those moments of heartfelt supplication. But what if I told you that the secret ingredient to making your prayers more powerful and impactful lies in a simple act that we often overlook? … Read more
In a significant move towards acknowledging its historical roots, Baylor University is constructing a memorial dedicated to the enslaved individuals who played a crucial role in the establishment of the institution. Nestled among the oak trees of Founders Mall, this memorial serves as a poignant reminder of both the university’s legacy and the darker chapters … Read more
In a remarkable demonstration of faith and unity, Lebanese Christians from various denominations gathered in January 2024 to worship together, transcending centuries of division. This event, spearheaded by 29-year-old Mark Merhej, a Maronite Catholic layman, aimed to foster peace in a country long plagued by conflict and sectarian strife. With Lebanon home to 12 officially … Read more
Understanding the 403 Forbidden Error: A Christian Perspective When browsing the web, you might occasionally stumble upon a perplexing message: "403 Forbidden." This error can feel like a door being slammed in your face, leaving you wondering what you did wrong. Interestingly, this digital hiccup can also serve as a metaphor for spiritual insights. Let’s … Read more
In the lush landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh, a state nestled in India’s northeastern corner, stories of faith and resilience echo through the hills. Among these tales, the journey of Marbom Tasar stands out, illuminating the struggles and triumphs of Christians in a region where their beliefs often come under fire. Marbom Tasar, along with his … Read more
Understanding Unanswered Prayers: A Divine Mystery Ever found yourself on your knees, pouring your heart out to God, only to feel like your prayers are bouncing off the ceiling? You’re not alone! Many believers grapple with the perplexing phenomenon of unanswered prayers. It’s like sending a heartfelt letter to Santa, only to find out that … Read more
How Christians Can Approach Breakups with Grace and Love Breakups can be tough, especially for Christians striving to uphold their values in the face of emotional turmoil. When relationships end, the challenge often lies not just in the heartache but in how we conduct ourselves during and after the split. So, what does it mean … Read more