"Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1).
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Profiles of Faith: Miriam - A Lifetime of Faith
Although God inspired Moses to identify Miriam as a prophetess while she lived, she was still highly regarded in Scripture some 700 years after she died.
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Profiles of Faith: Moses - Leader of a Nation
What can we learn today from Moses?
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Jericho: The Lesson of Not Coming Into Sin
Ancient Israel had to learn a painful, tragic lesson at Jericho. What should Christians today learn from their experience?
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Why Did He Have to Die?
This is the story of two men, living many centuries apart, who willingly gave their lives so others could survive. It's a story you need to understand.
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The Visionary Insight of J.B. Priestley
Few have understood our age better than author J.B. Preistly. His unusual comprehension is summed up in the nonfiction masterpices Literature and Western Man. In this book he considers the problems of the human condition and how we must face...
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The War Against Standards and Values
Like it or not, and recognize it or not, your ideals and beliefs are the target of a nihilistic, valueless secular philosophy.
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How Do You Know It's Bad?
When faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles and difficulties, keep in mind that things may not always be as bad as they seem.
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Profiles of Faith: Shadrach, Meschach & Abed-Nego - Faith in God's Will
The story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-Nego is a dramatic testimony to some who truly were conquerors, willing to risk all for their love of—and faith in—God.
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The Danger of Being Double-Minded
The apostle James warns against being double-minded. What is double-mindedness, and what are its consequences?
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Profiles of Faith: Nehemiah - Portrait Of a Leader
In the book of the Bible bearing his name, Nehemiah records his memoirs. He tells how, against tremendous odds, he accomplished an unimaginably difficult undertaking.
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Faith and the Balance Beam
How can we learn to exercise faith in our everyday lives? I learned an important lesson from my granddaughter!
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Profiles of Faith: Daniel - God Is My Judge
Daniel committed his life to God. Sometimes he suffered, but he always trusted God to deliver him from trials. You and I can live as Daniel lived.
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Coping With Worry
You worry. I worry. We all worry about all kinds of things. But why do we allow ourselves to worry so much? Does our worrying accomplish anything? And are we concerning ourselves with the right things?
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What Does God Require for Eternal Life?
God promises eternal life to all who believe in and accept Jesus Christ as their Savior. But do we have any responsibility beyond believing?
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Who Is the Center of Our Worship?
Traditional Christianity claims to focus its worship on Jesus Christ. But didn't Jesus Christ Himself direct our attention, including even our prayers, to God the Father?
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Understanding God's Word: What the Bible Says About Baptism
Is baptism merely an archaic symbol, or does it hold a deep meaning for the modern Christian?
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Profiles of Faith: Sarah - A Story of Virtue
What follows is a remarkable story of one of the most faithful saints in the history of humanity. Sarah was a fitting partner to Abraham. In this story, Sarah shines as a faithful wife and mother.
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Just For Youth...We All Have a Lot to Learn
Different learning experiences in our lives can teach us lessons that lead to a deeper faith.
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Profiles of Faith: Abraham God's Friend
Abraham was a great example of loyalty and dedication to God. By reviewing his story, we can also learn how to grow close to God.
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Too Deep for Tears
There is a pain too deep for tears, and there are tears too deep to cry. Somewhere, buried inside our wellspring of life, our hopes, our dreams, our courage and our very essence lie shattered, torn and crushed.