As fellow believers, we often need other Christians for encouragement or to help us work through a problem that is too big to handle alone. Here you can learn from the experiences of others, share your own tips, stories and advice, and be reminded that you are not alone in your walk of faith.
Many Christians believe Christmas should not be celebrated or observed. Every year during the holidays, I hear from numerous believers who say that God never intended for Christians to commemorate Christ's birth. What do you say? Do you celebrate Christmas?
Part of the wonder of Christmas comes with the sights, sounds, and smells of the season that carry a certain nostalgia, allowing us to relive the magical moments of our favorite Christmas memories. Take a few moments and relive the magic this holiday by sharing your favorite Christmas memory.
Homemade advent wreaths make for a fun family project and a great way for parents to teach their children the true meaning of Christmas. If you have some experience making an advent wreath, here's your opportunity to share your craft with others. Not only would we love to see the completed project, we'd appreciate a few instructions, as well as information on the materials you used.
Share your fun and meaningful memories of Thanksgiving celebrations.
Does your family have a unique Thanksgiving Day tradition? Why not share some of your favorite holiday traditions with others.
Naturally, one of the most common traditions on Thanksgiving Day is to give thanks and praise to God. The Scriptures are filled with passages expressing words of thankfulness to the Lord for his abundant goodness in our lives. To complement my collection of Thanksgiving Day Bible Verses, I'm asking you to share your favorite Thanksgiving verses.
Halloween is one of the most popular secular holidays in our culture today, but because of its pagan roots, it presents a big challenge for Christian families. Perhaps you can help another believer wrestling with the biblical questions of how to treat Halloween. Tell us, how do you treat Halloween?
The search for a good church home can be one of the most challenging endeavors you and your family will face as Christians. To complement the advice in my article, "How to Find a Church," I'd like to give you a chance to share tips from your personal experiences in choosing a church for your family.
Many Christians have given up on the idea of church attendance. Some blame bad experiences that have left a bitter taste in their mouths, causing them to become disenchanted with the practice of going to church. Others say that conventional church activities are missing the biblical mark. If you are a follower of Christ, and you've quit attending church, tell us why.
An important essential in the Christian life is spending time reading God’s Word. Having a daily Bible reading plan will provide a guide to keep you on track. Throughout the years, I keep coming back to the same Bible reading plan because I've found that it works well for me. What daily Bible reading plan do you use and why do you prefer it over others?
I'm certain that many of you have discovered some excellent Bible study methods to help you grow in your knowledge and understanding of Scripture as you mature in the faith. Take this opportunity to share with other believers what you consider to be the best Bible study methods. If you have a particular Bible study technique that works well for you, we'd like to hear about.
If you can't afford to buy a new Bible, here are several easy solutions from readers on how to acquire a free Bible. And if you know of a good way to get a free Bible, please let us know!
When we read testimonies of God's faithfulness to other Christians who have struggled through hard times, we gain courage to keep on believing, trusting, and not lose faith. I'd like to give you the opportunity to offer hope, encouragement, and comfort to fellow believers who are facing difficult times today. Comfort a brother or sister in need by sharing your hard times story.
Perhaps you've discovered a secret for dealing with difficult people. If so, why not help others respond better to offensive individuals by sharing the biblical strategies you've learned.
Popcorn testimonies are quick, spontaneous stories telling how God intervened in your life. Each brief account reveals a life transformed through Christian faith. If you've experienced a unique and life-altering encounter with God, we'd like to hear about it. Tell us your testimony.
Now, you can not only
tell your Christian salvation story, but also
show how your faith in Jesus Christ has changed you. Do you have photographs that document your transformation? Do you have a remarkable before and after story? Please show and tell us about it!
Almost every American citizen who is old enough to recall the 2001 terrorist attacks on our nation, has at least a few vivid 911 memories. Let's honor the victims, the survivors, the heroes, and all of their families, by keeping our September 11 memories alive. Share your 911 memories.
If your family is anything like mine, you're becoming more and more selective when choosing family-friendly movies. As a result, you're probably finding fewer options as you search for wholesome entertainment that's appropriate for the entire family. Here's your chance to recommend your family's favorite movies and see suggestions from other Christian families.
On Good Friday Christians commemorate the passion, or suffering, and death by crucifixion of the Lord, Jesus Christ. So, you might wonder then, why is Good Friday "good?" Each year at Easter time, I like to ask this question and consider the interesting and evoking answers I receive from readers.
To complement my collection of Scriptures on love, I'm asking you to share your favorite Bible verse about love.
