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Why is it Important for Christians to Pray for and Have Good Discernment?
Why Is it Important for Christians to Pray for and Have Good Discernment?
Be careful who you listen to. This advice applies to the people we seek counsel from, the information we consume, and the philosophies we follow. The voices and stories we allow to become a part of the guiding principles in our lives will either lead us closer or further away from the Lord. We find this truth exemplified throughout the Bible. Adam and Eve chose to disregard what God had told them and heeded...
God Will Lead Your Way (John 10:27) - Your Daily Bible Verse - July 20
God Will Lead Your Way (John 10:27) - Your Daily Bible Verse - July 20BIBLE VERSE OF THE DAY: “My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.” - John 10:27God Will Lead Your Wayby Lynette KittleHow are you making decisions in life? Do you believe it’s all up to you or do you rely on God to direct your steps?You may believe since God gave you free will, it’s for you to choose what to do and where to go. And yes, God has given you the ability to choose but He wants you...
Learning to Trust God through Desperate Prayers
Learning to Trust God through Desperate Prayers
When polite prayers aren't enough, we learn to pray like our lives depend on it ...because they do.I used to pray very politely. My prayers were well-structured, theologically sound, and appropriately reverent. I covered all the bases: adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication. I journaled perfect prayers that were ordered and tidy. That changed the night I found myself pulling over on the side of the road, no longer able to...
Don’t Grow Weary or Lose Heart - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 19
Don’t Grow Weary or Lose Heart - The Crosswalk Devotional - July 19Don’t Grow Weary or Lose HeartBy Vivian BrickerBible Reading:“Consider him who endured such opposition from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.” - Hebrews 12:3About a year ago, my family and I watched a series called “Torchlighters.” For each episode, they would tell the story of someone who died for their faith in Christ. Most of the time, these individuals were missionaries; however, some were persecuted...
A Biblical View of Work and Worth
A Biblical View of Work and Worth
In June, the U.S. added 147,000 jobs—exceeding expectations—with the largest gains in government and healthcare. Unemployment dipped to 4.1%, signaling a steady economic recovery.On paper, this sounds like good news, and it is. For many seeking employment or job security, it offers some relief. But for followers of Jesus, strong employment numbers raise a deeper question:Are we merely meant to climb the ladder—or is there more to how we work, why we work,...
A Prayer to Long for Heaven - Your Daily Prayer - July 18
A Prayer to Long for Heaven - Your Daily Prayer - July 18A Prayer to Long for HeavenBy Emma DanzeyBible Reading: “But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.” - Philippians 3:20-21Listen or Read Below:Do you look forward to heaven? If I am being honest, my heart can be so focused on the now and building my...
How Gratitude Guards Your Heart From the Quiet Danger of Entitlement
How Gratitude Guards Your Heart From the Quiet Danger of Entitlement
Gratitude is like a shield that guards our hearts against the sneaky poison of entitlement that can so easily creep in if we're not careful. The moment we start focusing on what we think we deserve, we lose sight of the overwhelming grace and blessings that God has already lavished on us. Entitlement whispers that we're owed something just for showing up—that life should hand us our wants on a silver platter. But when we...
A Prayer for God to Give You Compassion for Your Enemies - Your Daily Prayer - July 17
A Prayer for God to Give You Compassion for Your Enemies - Your Daily Prayer - July 17A Prayer for God to Give You Compassion for Your EnemiesBy Jaime HamptonBible Reading:“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. If...
What the Gen Z Stare Reveals about Expression and Identity across Generations
What the Gen Z Stare Reveals about Expression and Identity across Generations
A viral TikTok trend known as the "Gen Z Stare" — characterized by emotionless, deadpan expressions are fueling debates between Millennials and Zoomers about self-expression, identity, and online culture. Is this debate about more than bland facial expressions, or have we blown proportions out of the water? Are we missing a deeper, more pivotal point that this question leads us to think about?The Gen Z stare...
How I Found Jesus before I Could Fully Explain Grace
How I Found Jesus Before I Could Fully Explain Grace
Welcome to Christianity.com. My name is Sylvia Schrader. I’m a wife, a mom, a grandma, an author—and I am a Christian.You might think I became a Christian because of my family, upbringing, or church. And while all those things shaped my choices, they didn’t make me a Christian. Becoming a Christian doesn’t happen through osmosis or being raised in a particular environment. It results from a personal decision to enter into a...
The Best Sex Ever - Crosswalk Couples Devotional - July 16
The Best Sex Ever - Crosswalk Couples Devotional - July 16The Best Sex EverBy: Michelle Lazurek"To present her to himself as a radiant church, without stain or wrinkle or any other blemish, but holy and blameless." Ephesians 5:27"Lord, help my sex life."Although this is an embarrassing prayer to admit, I've prayed this before when I feel my sex life is lacking the intimacy with my husband the Lord desires for me. This can be due to a myriad of reasons. It could be as...
Wading Through a World of Overwhelm with God’s Word a Steady Anchor
Wading Through a World of Overwhelm with God’s Word a Steady Anchor
One look at the evening news or a few minutes doomscrolling through your newsfeed, and you're likely to end up with a heart and mind racing a mile a minute. It seems at every turn, there are increasing reports of global conflict, natural disasters, political unrest, and the list goes on.While not an official clinical diagnosis, many psychologists have started using the term “headline stress disorder”, originally...
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