Worship is a huge part of the faith experience for believers, and having to abstain from corporate worship and fellowship has been a challenge that has proved hard to navigate over the last year.
The major theme of Passover is freedom. When God liberated the Jews from the hands of the Egyptians, the Jews weren’t going to have a free-for-all where they could go wild and do whatever they wanted.
Prayer holds a central place in the life of a Christian believer. It is a powerful and transformative practice that serves as a means of communication with God, deepening the connection between ...
“There is only one way to return to live with God, and it is designated as the covenant path,” said Elder Dale G. Renlund, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ ...
My cousin Jennifer gave me picture of Jesus painted on a wood plaque. I have it displayed inside my home office where I work. I look at the picture daily, talking to Jesus throughout my day. He is my ...
We all know the feeling. A yearning deep within, a quiet whisper in our souls longing for something more. It’s a longing for a deeper connection, a more intimate relationship with our God. Yet, life ...
"Some of us grew up with a loaded gun for a mouth," said Pastor Mark Ellis, of United Christian Faith Ministries in Baton Rouge. "Before we came to Christ, we abused this gift God gave us called the ...
"God" is a big word, and there is no one definition of God. If I may attempt a definition, God is a powerful source of wisdom beyond anything we can understand. God is the living energy/spirit that ...
“Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you have inside you.” The insight comes from a novel I recently re-read, "The Shadow of the Wind," by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. When it comes to books and ...
Use emotions as a bridge to engage spiritually. Matthew 11:28-30 states: "Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am ...
FARGO — Winding along Leaf Lake in Minnesota on a fishing boat trailing five others one breezy day last June, Carla St. Germain threw her hands jubilantly into the air. “I’m so happy!” she said aloud.