Is worrying a sin?

Is worrying a sin?

You might be stressing about an exam or work deadline or suffer from a full-blown anxiety disorder. While we may experience worry in different forms and intensities, we all go through it at some point in our life.  For a long time, churches have stigmatized mental...
What does the Bible say about immigration?

What does the Bible say about immigration?

If you’re looking for the word “immigration” in the Bible, you won’t find it. You also won’t find the terms “immigrant” or “refugee.” But that doesn’t mean the Bible is silent on the issue. You will find plenty of references to “strangers,” “foreigners” and...
Why do Christians fast?

Why do Christians fast?

Fasting. Churches and Christians seem to fast a lot, especially at the beginning of the year or during Lent (which precedes Easter). You may have heard pastors and church leaders encourage the congregation to join in on a corporate fast. They’ve even given some...
What is the character of God really like?

What is the character of God really like?

Everyone has a view of God. Whether you grew up with flannel boards in Sunday school or in an entirely religiously neutral household, everyone has some thought or emotion that comes up when the thought of God crosses your mind.  Maybe God to you looks like a giant guy...