2023-01-17T16:05:33-07:00

Although people talk about the human body, mind and spirit as three separate entities, they are as inextricably linked as the trilogy of Father, Son and Holy Spirit in Christian theology. Perhaps viewing them in the light of such an analogy isn’t entirely inaccurate in regards to practices like yoga that combine the trio.  Religious people and mystics have long turned to body-based practices to reach spiritual insight. For example, periodic fasting is an integral part of many traditions, from... Read more

2023-01-13T12:19:47-07:00

Facing a sickness is scary. It’s important to lean on your faith in difficult times to reduce anxiety, help you stay calmful and keep you hopeful throughout this journey.  Relying on faith in the midst of illness can be tricky, especially when things aren’t going well. It’s alright to struggle but know there is a way to strengthen your faith for the day ahead. Here are five tips to help.  1. Pray This will seem like a no-brainer to some... Read more

2023-01-13T11:55:27-07:00

As your children grow, ensuring they are happy and healthy teens is at the top of your priority list. The Bible has a lot to say about parenting and raising your kids. Verses about parenting may not always be clear by addressing mothers and fathers, but they can still apply. You take on many roles when it comes to being a parent. When scriptures refer to any of the positions like a leader, teacher, mentor and more, it can still... Read more

2023-01-13T11:44:54-07:00

Couples often find that premarital counseling sessions make them think differently. You’ll approach new subjects from various perspectives, but what should your counselor bring up before you walk down the aisle? Check out these essential topics for Christian premarital counseling to learn what you should discuss and why they’re so important. 1. How Seriously You Take Your Faith People can claim they believe anything, but taking their beliefs seriously makes all the difference. Research shows that 65% of American adults... Read more

2023-01-03T09:36:34-07:00

Accidents happen, but that doesn’t mean they’re easy. You can improve your outlook by looking at it through a spiritual lens. Doing so allows you to view accidents as opportunities for spiritual growth. What Is a Spiritual Lens? Everyone sees the world differently, many of which people can’t help. Your worldview combines your life experience, education and the morals and beliefs you form over time. Some see life through a lens of privilege, while others see it through struggle. Others... Read more

2023-01-03T09:30:15-07:00

It’s no secret that diet plays a role in many religious traditions. For example, many people in the west understand that certain foods aren’t kosher and know Muslims fast during Ramadan. Adhering to these rules is an important part of showing faith for many of the devout. However, some traditions also confer decided health benefits. It’s likely most originally did. After all, eating practices arose from indulging in locally available foods that made you feel better while shunning those that... Read more




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