Spiritual meaning of Easter

Spiritual meaning of Easter

When you think about Easter, you may picture Easter egg hunts, bunnies or pastel-colored eggs. In fact, if you search Easter on Google, the first images that pop up are bunnies and baskets of colorful Easter eggs.  Don’t get us wrong; there’s nothing wrong with...
How to love others through your differences

How to love others through your differences

Most of us learned about the “golden rule” while growing up. The rule is a stark demonstration of how to love one another, telling us that we should treat each other how we want others to treat us. Unfortunately, it’s often easier said than done. In Jesus Christ’s...
Why did Jesus flip tables?

Why did Jesus flip tables?

One of the most well-known stories of the Bible is also one of the most misquoted and taken out of context. The story involves Jesus flipping a table, and it’s often used in an attempt to justify anger and rage.  Matthew 21:12-13 (ESV) says, “And Jesus entered the...
How to make peace with your past

How to make peace with your past

All of us have experienced some form of hurt or difficulty in our lives, but how do we begin to confront it and move forward? The truth is, it can be challenging and scary to start making peace with your past. Sometimes, it may even feel like it would just be easier...
How to gain peace and comfort

How to gain peace and comfort

All of us experience times of anxiety and discomfort from time to time. We can’t experience true joy without first having experienced true pain, just like we can’t experience true peace and comfort without going through hardships of anxiety or worry first.  The Bible...