Christian Education

What Are Funeral Prayers and Why Do We Pray at Funerals?

As a pastor's wife for over 22 years, my husband has conducted many funerals. At a funeral, he normally does ...

A Prayer for Things We Don’t Understand – Your Daily Prayer – May 3

A Prayer for Things We Don’t UnderstandBy Rev. Kyle Norman“He saw and believed. As yet they still did ...

What Did Jesus Say about Hell?

You can hardly swing a cat in the New Testament gospels without hitting a spot where Jesus speaks about hell ...

What should Christians consider before seeking psychological counseling or therapy?

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Taking the Temperature of Our Words – The Crosswalk Devotional – May 2

Taking the Temperature of Our Words By Aaron D’Anthony Brown“Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness or you’ll ...

What Can Life’s Storms Teach Us about Jesus?

When the disciples faced a terrifying storm, Jesus slept soundly in their boat. Then, when they awakened Jesus in fear, ...

3 Surprising Reasons to Be Like Doubting Thomas

I was in my early teens when I voiced some doubts about my faith. Although I had grown up in ...

EXTRA! Ideas for Adults – Dealing with Temptation – Session 5 – Bible Studies for Life

Date: May 14, 2023 Session Title: Recovering from a Fall into Temptation The Point: Return to God for forgiveness and ...

Alistair Begg on the Upcoming 2023 Basics Conference

Twenty-three years ago, encouraged by my colleague Jeff Mills, we began a conference with the goal of helping pastors to ...

How Has Christianity Shaped Human Values? Read The Air We Breathe

How often do you think about the oxygen that fills your lungs? Like the air we breathe, Christian values infuse ...

Wallpaper: To Him Who Is Able

May 01, 2023 “Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all we ask or think, ...

4 Reasons Why We Have a Hard Time Talking about Loneliness

In society, we are bombarded by media as well as social media. We live in a world that's more connected ...

The Danger of Legalism – Your Daily Bible Verse – April 30

The Danger of LegalismBy Joe McKeever“Then some Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem saying, ‘Why do your ...

Is IVF a Biblical Way to Have a Baby?

Many couples who cannot conceive a child naturally will try IVF (In Vitro Fertilization). This expensive medical procedure involves fertilizing ...

Living Courageously – First15 – April 29

Living CourageouslyWeekly Overview:In response to knowing the heart of God we are called to share the wonders of his ...

Why Did Jesus Give Believers the Beatitudes?

I once heard a preacher say that this passage of Scripture could be looked upon as Jesus’ inaugural address.Because Jesus ...

One of the Hardest Things to Do – Greg Laurie Devotion – April 28, 2023

Friday, April 28, 2023One of the Hardest Things to DoBe kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just ...

15 Things Young People Need to Hear Right Now

When I was a teen and young adult, I had what felt like a gazillion things yelling at me, all ...

A Prayer for Leaning Into God’s Equipping – Your Daily Prayer – April 27

A Prayer for Leaning into God’s EquippingBy Heidi Vegh“Walk by faith, not by sight.” - 2 Corinthians 5:7It ...

Hymn: “Hail to the Lord’s Anointed” by James Montgomery

Hail to the Lord's Anointed,great David's greater Son!Hail in the time appointed,his reign on earth begun!He comes to break oppression,to ...

No, it’s Not Time to Quit ‘Quiet Time’

I grew up in church singing, “Read your Bible and pray every day, and you’ll grow, grow, grow.” A few ...

The Bible in All Its Beauty – Bible Studies for Life

We live in a world where “newer means better.” At least, that’s the assumption. Why buy an old used car ...

Alive and Free, Raised to Life in Christ – The Crosswalk Devotional – April 26

Alive and Free, Raised to Life with ChristBy Lynette Kittle“Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set ...

Does God Hear the Prayer of a Sinner?

I have heard the question, “does God hear the prayer of a sinner” several times in my life (including just ...

Declaring God’s Glory – First15 – April 25

Declaring God's GloryWeekly Overview:In response to knowing the heart of God we are called to share the wonders of ...