Old Testament history and genealogies may seem hard to process, but for the original readers, these words restored their purpose and hope. They can do the same for contemporary readers.
The Christmas season can feel like a pressure cooker, but humorist and Bible study teacher Debbie Childers says her goal for the holidays is to keep a calmer pace.
“There is no start and stop time for serving for any believer. Anything done in the name of Jesus will be used to bring Him glory,” says Gail Morgan, a homebound member of First Baptist Church Luverne.
Christians tend to have a network of social support, an optimistic attitude, better role models and a sense of purpose in life — God is the Great Physician after all, Ken Lass says.