Is lying ever justifiable? It’s a tough question, isn’t it? If we think about it, lying often comes easily, whether we like to admit it or not. We sometimes try to soften it by calling it a ‘white lie’ or a ‘half-truth,’ but
When I was a teenager, I once asked during a teens’ meeting for a biblical explanation of why Christians shouldn’t listen to secular songs. Honestly, I don’t remember getting any clear answers with strong scriptural backing. Just responses like, “Shally, it’s just not
People go through a lot every day. There’s always something on our minds—things that keep us busy and often leave us feeling worried or stressed. For instance, the pressure from work, family, relationships, school, and social expectations can feel overwhelming and take a
There’s something special about the start of a new day. As the light pushes away the darkness, it paints the sky blue with hope. The book of Lamentations beautifully reminds us of this wonder. It tells us that God’s love, kindness, faithfulness, and
One of the most important issues for many young adults is managing relationships with the opposite gender and the decisions we make in them. If you’ve found someone you could see yourself with forever, it’s crucial to take the right steps to make
It’s encouraging to see believers taking romance and relationships seriously, especially when the goal is to honor God. Yes, spirituality is important, but so are love and companionship. Interestingly, a significant portion of the church is made up of singles. Many of them
Marriage, as traditionally understood, involves two people who love each other, share a deep emotional bond, and come together in a special and meaningful way to form a family. However, there is a relatively lesser-known concept called a “Platonic Marriage,” which differs significantly
Growing up today can be overwhelming, especially with the vast amount of content about belief in God and the teachings of the Bible. For instance, questions frequently arise about the compatibility of homosexuality and Christianity, such as: “Will being gay send me to
Premarital sex is a sensitive topic that many people avoid discussing, mostly because it can lead to strong reactions. I know a guy who was torn between having sex as a teenager and following the teaching of waiting until marriage. He couldn’t find
As Christians, we often think about how religion and spirituality relate in our faith journey. The distinction and balance between these two concepts has long been a subject of debate and contemplation. On the surface, religion and spirituality may seem intertwined, as both