“Greater Love Has No One Than This…”

“Greater love has no one than this…” These words are likely familiar to many of us, but they hold a deeper meaning than most realize. As I reflect on John 15:13, I picture Jesus making the ultimate sacrifice after His time with His

How Can I Praise God in Tough Times?

It’s easy to praise God when life feels good and everything is falling into place. But when things fall apart, worship can feel distant and unfamiliar. Can you relate to that? Many of us have walked through painful moments, especially in the last

Is Lying Ever Justifiable?

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

Should Christians Listen to Secular Songs?

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

How Can Christians Respond to Mental Health Challenges?

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

God’s Mercies are New Every Morning

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

What Mistakes Should I Avoid in a Relationship? (Part 2)

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

What Mistakes Should I Avoid in a Relationship? (Part 1)

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

What is a Platonic Marriage?

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

Can You Be Both Gay and Christian?

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