Sometimes It Takes a Death to Bring New Life

Have you experience the loss of a friend, a job, or a relationship? Painful as these moments can be, sometimes they're the very thing that give birth to new life.

Take Joy In the Little Moments of Life

The joy of Christ can be and should be a present reality that impacts every moment of every day.

What I Learned from C.S. Lewis About Death

We will never view death as a reunion if we have never truly longed for that home.

What Good Can Come from 80 Million Deaths?

Do you have a terrible situation in your life that feels like it's beyond God's control? If so, take heart in these words.

What We Can Learn From the Thief On the Cross

We all know someone who seems beyond reach of the Gospel, but the account of the thief on the cross reminds us that it's never too late to turn toward eternity.

Death Never Has the Last Word

When we lose a close friend or family member, it's easy to feel like life is out of control and that death has had the final word. But as Christians, this is not the case.

Do You Ever Feel Like Your Body Is Falling Apart?

What should I do when I can't function like I used to? If you've ever asked yourself this question, here are some thoughts to consider.

How Losing My Best Friend Completely Changed the Way I Live

Unexpected death can hit us hard, and few of us would welcome that experience with open arms. But with the right perspective, staring our mortality in the face can show us if we're living for what really matters.

Make Your Days Count

It can be uncomfortable to think about the length of our life on earth. Wisdom comes when we accept that while we can't change the number of our days, we can influence the meaning of them.

How You Can Have Joy Even If You're Waiting to Have Kids

Joy doesn't have to be elusive. We can have it even when life isn't what we'd envision it should be.

The Day I Thought My Dad Was Shot

The seminal moments in my life—the ones I can recall with visceral clarity—involve death or the concept of death. These are the moments that have shaped how I see life.

How Much Should I Enjoy Life When There Is So Much Death and Suffering?

Life can be awful. But maybe you're in a good season where you're enjoying a lot of blessings. If so, how should you react? Here are a few ideas.