True joy is founded on truth. It is based on our knowledge of God’s goodness to us as revealed in both shallow and deep experiences, and as revealed in his Word.

Devote this coming year to becoming all God meant you to be and to enjoying Him and the great goodness He has given you.

These three steps can help keep our complaints constructive.

In the darkness and pain of personal cries, we must have the touch of our unseen Father to keep us oriented.

At age five I learned an important lesson on the power of the tongue.

Loving God with all your mind helps guard against falling to temptation.

The Apostle Paul reminds us that we’re in a spiritual race. What kind of runner are you?

Beware of these three weeds that can choke out your harvest.

When loving gets hard, think on the one true Lover who is continually in pursuit of your heart.

It never occurred to me to bless the person in this difficult relationship—that thought went against every natural urge within me.

Here are some challenging questions that I’ve been grappling with.

Regrets are scars of the soul. We carry them around, and sometimes they itch. So we scratch them–we replay our thoughtless deeds and hurtful conversations.

For regular spiritual check-ups, ask yourself these questions.

At the heart of goodness is obedience. Test yourself and your family in four key areas.

We must spend time on the nonnegotiables so that our lives may glorify God. Each principle is centered on the Lord, bringing the glory to Him alone.