Darla Noble How many of you are as sick and tired as I am of hearing all the hype about books like Fifty Shades of Grey or Thirty Pieces of Silver (which they won’t even print in hardcopy), or Plain Jane? These books are not what you can call good...
Darla Noble In addition to being a Christian author and speaker, I am currently in my thirtieth year of youth and family ministry—ten of which were spent in campus ministry. So when I say that college and Christianity can co-exist, I know what I’m talking about. The operative word in...
Darla Noble When our children are small we tuck them into bed and night and ‘say prayers’ together—prayers that go something like this… “Jesus, thank you for Daddy and Mommy (and any siblings), for my home, my nice comfy bed, my toys, and for all the other nice things you...
Darla Noble Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. ~Proverbs 3:5-6 This passage is among the most quoted or referenced when we want to ‘explain away’ something we don’t understand. And...
Shirley Our children are gifts from God and an awesome responsibility. We want the very best for them, and that includes a healthy and lively faith. One of the best ways to foster faith in our children is to teach them how to pray. But we don’t always know just...
Darla Noble The number-one word used to describe God is LOVE—and that’s true. God is love. The Bible tells us this in 1 John 4:7-8: Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. He who does...
Maria Understanding and living Matthew 6:27 Years ago, a friend confided to me how she was so overwhelmed with life’s responsibilities that she constantly worried and could no longer find the heart to enjoy the things around her. Even while she was speaking, I could tell how worry had taken...
Shirley Divorce. It’s a terrible word, especially when you are a Christian and you think it is the wrong thing to do. But, it happened to me despite all my efforts, and I came out of it with a stronger faith in God. But it didn’t happen instantly. I knew...
Bas Boshuizen The Bible and faith are closely related to most people. In fact, faith is mentioned as one of the three core Christian virtues, in the familiar trinity of ‘faith, hope, and love’ (1 Corinthians 13:13). That’s why the Bible is full of information on faith, insights on what...
Bas Boshuizen Many people appreciate the wisdom that can be found in the Bible. Over thousands of years, this ultimate book on life has taught billions of people how to live their lives and how to improve their lives as well. When it comes to finding wisdom in the Bible,...
