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Dealing with Stress by Trusting God with Our “If’s”
Debbie W. Wilson
My husband needed to pick up a receipt from FedEx. He sensed the Lord prompt him to grab the Krispy Kreme gift card on his desk as he was leaving to give to the man who’d helped him over the phone. My...
Why Did Jesus Say "Let the Dead Bury Their Dead"?
Clarence L. Haynes Jr.
In Matthew 8, Jesus tells a potential follower that he should "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead." On the surface, it sounds more than a little harsh. The man just asked to take time to ...
What Does 'As a Man Thinketh So Is He' Mean in the Bible?
Mary Oelerich-Meyer
“As a man thinketh so is he” may sound like positive thinking jargon, but it has something wiser and more profound than we may realize hiding inside it. So what can this famous Bible verse teach us?...
How the Good Samaritan Helps Us Love Those We Disagree With
Frank Santora
Hate and prejudice toward any group of people is motivated by the master manipulator – Satan himself. But God is still on the throne, and if we look to Him, no division is impossible to reconcil...
The Men in Christ’s Life: The Man at the Healing Pool
Beyond Sunday: The Appearance of What's Right
Why Is Jesus Called the "Second Adam"?
Alyssa Roat
Jesus has many names throughout the Bible. Some, like "Prince of Peace" or "Emmanuel," are very familiar to us. But others can make us scratch our heads. For example, why is Jesus sometimes called the...
Surround Yourself with the Right Team to Weather Life’s Storms
Frank Santora
There is a popular saying that goes, “no man is an island.” What that means is that we humans are not meant to do life alone. What we do and say affects others and what they do and say affects us. Tha...
Do Animals Have Souls?
Clarence L. Haynes Jr.
Animals were formed by the word of God, and when he spoke they were able to exist and operate in their full capacity. Man was formed by the hand of God, but it wasn’t until God breathed life or a spir...
Does Jesus Tell the Rich Young Ruler Only the Poor Can Be Saved?
Clarence L. Haynes Jr.
What exactly is Jesus saying to this young man? The Bible teaches “blessed are the poor in spirit” (Matthew 5:3), but do we have to be financially poor as well? Surely if this man wanted to follow Jes...
A Hard Lesson from Jonah – the Man Who Ran
Frank Santora
“Jonah had gone out and sat down at a place east of the city. There he made himself a shelter, sat in its shade and waited to see what would happen to the city. Then the Lord God provided a leafy plan...
What Does it Mean That 'God Is Not a Man That He Should Lie' in Num. 23:19?
Aaron Brown
"God is not a man that he should lie." God’s word is intended to edify his followers, from book to book, chapter to chapter, we read a number of stories with consistent messages about the benefits of ...
What Does It Look Like to Be a Man of God?
Bethany Verrett
A man of God is not one stereotype of a man. It is not a scholar who has memorized all the Scriptures. It is not a man who can lift very heavy objects and fight back any enemy at the gate. Instead, it...
What Does It Mean that Eve Was Adam's Ezer Kenegdo?
Lori Stanley Roeleveld
What does the Bible mean when it tells us that Eve was ezer kenegdo to Adam?...
What Does the Bible Say about Marriage?
Compiled & Edited by Crosswalk Editorial Staff
We can see that marriage is an intimate and complementing union between a man and a woman in which the two become one physically, in the whole of life. ...
Does Being "the Head" of the Household Make the Husband More Powerful?
Phylicia Masonheimer
What does it mean for a man to be “head of the household”? Where does that even come from? Headship of husbands is a controversial issue. Headship is hotly debated in church and culture, often misunde...
3 Little Things That Make a Big Impact for the Kingdom
Clarence L. Haynes Jr.
We are all familiar with big acts and gestures that obviously build up the Kingdom of God: megachurches that reach millions, best-selling authors who create life-changing books, even missionaries who ...
Beyond Sunday: Only One Fear
What Is Adultery and What Are Some Sneaky Signs We're Ignoring?
Emma Danzey
Adultery is a serious sin and whether within the heart or by actions, it is important to identify it and repent....
3 Reasons Proverbs 23:7 Says 'As a Man Thinks, So He Is'
Clarence L. Haynes Jr.
A close examination of Proverbs 23:7 (as a man thinks in his heart, so is he) gives so much understanding. We need to always guard our thoughts and hearts, paying close attention to what’s in them. Be...
