Making Sense of Suffering

Making sense of suffering

Delnita McDavid If God is love, why is there so much suffering in the world? This question has been asked countless times by individuals belonging to different codes of faith and systems of belief. It is hard for the human mind to grasp how a loving God could permit the...

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Dealing with Depression

Dealing with depression

Kim Thompson-Pinder Depression is something that many of us go through at one time or another. Even Christians can go through times where they feel very down and can’t seem to get out of it. There are usually two causes of depression: physical and spiritual. In this article we are going...

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What Does It Mean to Be a Christian?

What does it mean to be a Christian?

Trina Wilkinson What does it mean to be a Christian? A seemingly simple question. We say it, “I’m a Christian,” without hesitating, even without thinking, because we believe in Christ. We know about Him. We go to church. We sing hymns… But what does it mean to BE a Christian?...

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Why Christian Marriage is Different

Why Christian marriage is different

Kim Thompson-Pinder God created marriage. He treasures it as one of the most important human relationships we can have; he even compares it to the relationship between His Son and the church. This is why it is so important for Christians to model good marriages the best they can. Almost...

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Keeping Christ in Christmas

Keeping Christ in Christmas

Kim Thompson-Pinder Have you noticed that each year the world tries to take Christ out of Christmas? I have, and it makes me want to do something about it. But what? That’s the kicker. I could make a big deal about it and try to get everyone to say “Merry...

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Does God Really Answer our Prayers?

Does God Really Answer Our Prayers?

Trina Wilkinson  Does God really answer our prayers?  It’s a question we all ask at times.  We all wonder.  We all yearn to know. We do know – deep down.  We have read about miracles in the scriptures.  We have heard others’ stories.  We have felt at times that He does.  We have felt His love, seen...

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Hearing the Voice of God

Hearing the voice of God

Jennell Houts Is hearing God’s voice even possible? And if it is, what does it look like? Throughout the Bible God spoke in many ways. He spoke through a burning bush to Moses (Exodus 3), through the voice of a donkey to Balaam (Numbers 22:28), and through an audible voice...

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How I Found Jesus

How I found Jesus

Kim Thompson-Pinder By Kim Thompson-Pinder I always find it funny when people ask me how I found Jesus because I never really did—He was always in my life from childhood. The only thing is, I didn’t really learn was who He was until I was 17. I always had an...

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