by Sanele Ngobese | 25 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Affliction should not surprise a Christian. Speaking of suffering, Paul told the Thessalonian believers plainly: “We are destined for this” (1 Thessalonians 3:3). Suffering—whether persecution for the faith or the various trials that come simply from living in a...
by Doug Van Meter | 23 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Imagine a young man, energetic and hot-headed, known in his neighbourhood for his rowdiness and his insistence on having his own way. Together with his older brother, he runs a thriving business on the coast. In his mid-twenties, both brothers come to faith in Christ...
by Doug Van Meter | 20 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Moses had everything—an Egyptian palace upbringing, the finest education, and the highest social standing possible. He also had a fierce temper. When his principles and passions collided, he murdered an Egyptian slave master and spent forty years in the wilderness as...
by Doug Van Meter | 18 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Imagine receiving the finest education possible—the equivalent of two PhDs. You are at the top of your field, famed not only for your expertise but for the zeal with which you pursue it. Then, in a single day, everything changes. You find yourself unemployed, your...
by Doug Van Meter | 16 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Imagine the thrill of taking part in the restoration of a believer who has wandered from allegiance to Christ—of knowing that God has used you to bring that wandering sheep back to the fold. Imagine helping a new believer grow in Christlikeness, and the contentment of...
by Doug Van Meter | 13 Mar 2026 | Articles, Christian Living
Imagine always being kind, available to help, and genuinely useful to those around you. Imagine being consistently benevolent, reaching beyond your own concerns to attend to the concerns of others—the sort of person who lightens the burdens of those you encounter....
