After years of saying, “When I grow up, I’m gonna be–” there comes a point in which your children start going through the steps of actually making it happen.

Too often the busyness of life distracts us from building and strengthening relationships. Your marriage is an important investment and requires regular, positive investments for future dividends.

America’s public conscious has been shaped by and filled with the Bible. By that, I first mean that many foundational values such as grace and justice derived from Scripture, whether our Western culture recognizes it or not.

We must understand that every marriage is intended to be a masterpiece reflecting THE marriage between God and His people.

When the pain we see is too overwhelming, or the evil we witness is too incomprehensible, our natural instinct is to look away. We try to shield our eyes and our consciences from seeing the worst this world has to offer.

It can be easy to become overwhelmed with the constant change and chaos going on around us in the world. In the same way, it can be easy to become overwhelmed when reading the book of Revelation.

The Bible has a lot to say about money and much that is specifically of value for someone trying to be intentional about family relationships.

Throughout the Bible the value of community is emphasized. The Israelites were God’s chosen people and traveled together to the land God had promised them.

You might not feel like the best version of yourself right now. In light of all that’s happened this year, you may feel irritable, apathetic, exhausted, or a million of other ways.

Every generation and every people group have challenges, injustices, and disasters that make them turn to God, and with pain in their voice, ask Him, “Why God? How long will You allow this to last?”

Newer is always better–at least that’s what most advertising agencies want you to believe. With yearly updates to smartphones, ever-changing fashion trends, and the constant onslaught of new movies, music, and books, it is to the world’s advantage to pit the old against the new.

To read Revelation without the rest of the Bible is like watching Avengers: Endgame without watching the previous 21 Marvel movies; it’s like showing up to vote on Election Day having not done any research on the candidates or issues; it’s like taking a final exam after skipping class all semester.