Living as a Christian Even When You Don’t Feel God Near
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Living as a Christian Even When You Don’t Feel God Near

Has there ever been a time in your life when you didn’t “feel” like a Christian? Perhaps you didn’t feel God nearby. Or maybe you struggled with doubt and fears that you were really saved or that God was even listening to your prayers. When it comes to our identity in Christ, it is one…

How to Live by Your Spiritual Identity in a Physical World
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How to Live by Your Spiritual Identity in a Physical World

When we think of heaven, we typically imagine a wonderful, far-off place where God dwells and where we will one day (in the distant future) be with Him. But this isn’t exactly how the Bible defines things. We are told in God’s Word that we have a spiritual identity and are currently seated in “heavenly…

Transferred from Darkness: You Are the Light of the World
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Transferred from Darkness: You Are the Light of the World

If there’s one thing our culture understands, it the concept of light and darkness. We know that most of the time, light is a good thing. We want light in our lives. But darkness is usually a bad thing. Even in our movies and television shows, we see people fighting for light and goodness. And those…

A Matter of Life and Death: What It Means to Be Alive in Christ
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A Matter of Life and Death: What It Means to Be Alive in Christ

It’s a matter of life and death. We often use this phrase to discuss something of extreme urgency and importance. So when someone begins a dialogue with these words, we tend to pay attention. With that being said, what I am about to tell you in this blog post is a matter of life and…

Once We Were Lost: What It Means to Be Found in Christ
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Once We Were Lost: What It Means to Be Found in Christ

What do you do when you lose something valuable? How do you feel and respond? Well, if you’re anything like me… you panic! No really, though. I often find it difficult to think of anything else until my lost item is found, especially if it is something really important to me personally. The Bible describes our…