According to dictionaries of biblical theology, a proper definition of blessing is "God's favor and protection upon a person." Thus, seeking these provisions as a prayerful petition is common before G...  Read More

A scroll through social media feeds and web searches will show that there is no shortage of so-called life-changing guides. People are offering financial plans, physical training programs, and family ...  Read More

A psychologist walked around a room while teaching stress management to an audience. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected the psychologist would ask the "half empty or half full" question...  Read More

Have you ever had the experience of being in the ocean and drifting away? Whether swimming, body-surfing, boogie-boarding, or fishing, your position can change unknowingly within minutes. Aldi Novel A...  Read More

Problems have a way of pushing people around. They can back us into a corner, whether it's drama from within or outside our homes. In those times of trouble, we need to seek God as many characters in ...  Read More

One of the most powerful personal rules that will serve you well is the commitment to only chase what God approves. This rule means that daily decisions you make internally and externally should align...  Read More

Clean nutritional meal plans, custom workout programs, and mindfulness practices are pathways to greater health. However, if you're seeking to thrive wholly, don't leave out your mouth! Psalm 34:12-13...  Read More

According to the Smithsonian's National Zoo And Conservation Biology Institute, "Lions have strong, compact bodies and powerful forelegs, teeth and jaws for pulling down and killing prey." Concerning ...  Read More

At times, fear can seem like an impossible mountain to climb. Fear can take various forms, such as the fear of going to the dentist, the fear of flying, or the fear of rejection. These fears are consi...  Read More

  We live in a world filled with problems and pain. Jesus warned us about this reality in John 16:33: "I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will have trou...  Read More

A recently licensed pilot was flying his private plane on a cloudy day. When the control tower was to bring him in, he began to get panicky. Then, a stern voice came over the radio, "You just obey ins...  Read More

A common fear and frustration associated with adversity is the thought that God has forgotten us. After all, if He is all-powerful, why would He allow problems in our home or the world to go unanswere...  Read More

The Prussian king, Frederick the Great, once toured a Berlin prison. As was customary when the king came through, the prisoners fell on their knees before him to proclaim their innocence—except for on...  Read More

According to the National Library of Medicine, taste has traditionally centered around five basic taste qualities: sweet, salty, sour, bitter, umami, or savory. The NLOM also notes that advances from ...  Read More

Angels Are In Your Corner | July 13thWhen a round in a boxing match begins or ends, a familiar sound is the ringing of a bell. After each round, the fighters can return to their corner to receive assi...  Read More

Have you ever considered the science of crying? There is a physiological understanding of how and why the body produces tears to lubricate the eyes, but the purpose of tears goes beyond ophthalmologic...  Read More

According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, "radiant" means happiness, vividly bright and shining, glowing, and marked with confidence. Interestingly, David describes himself this way despite being i...  Read More

Have you noticed that when going through a season of struggle, sometimes, the fear concerning the outcome becomes greater than the problem itself? Thus, fear will try to sneak into your thoughts like ...  Read More