The Christmas story is a story of love, hope, redemption and relationship. So, what happened? How did it turn into stuff, stress and debt? Somehow, we’ve traded the best story in the world for the story of what’s on sale. But we think there’s a better...

In whom or what are you placing your hope? In parents, relationships, careers, or wealth? Things like these are often the center of our expectations. But, eventually, all these earthly hopes decay. Always. How can we remain hopeful in a world that at...

Have you ever noticed that God seems to get our attention more during the bumps of life than when things are going smoothly? During times of national crisis, church attendance skyrockets. During times of personal crisis, we turn to God. In this...

Life is full of uncertainties; ups and downs that can impact our jobs, our finances, even our families. For many, debt, stress, and uncertainty are ruling their lives. And in the midst of this mess, we often find ourselves wondering, "Where is...

You might not see it coming, but it is hard to miss the trail of destruction it leaves in its wake—broken relationships, damaged lives, shattered dreams. If ignored, this deadliest of the monsters inside us will only grow in power, lashing out at...

Lingering just out of sight, this master of disguise capitalizes on deception. With many different faces his masquerade is often difficult to see through. He sneaks up on his victims, and without them even realizing it, ignites within them desires...

It sneaks up on you before you even know it's there. Rising up out of the shadows, its goal is to isolate you from others. And once it gets its fangs in you, it infects you with the thirst for what others have. When this monster called jealousy...

It grows in the darkness and shrinks from the light. It lodges itself inside your heart and begins to infect all of your relationships. Carrying it with you wherever you go, this monster called guilt soon becomes a heavy burden. But what can you do?...

Suddenly a young wife files for divorce. Suddenly a college student's grades drop and his attitude changes. Suddenly a man's harmless pastime becomes a destructive habit. Each looks for someone else to blame. But the true enemy lurks...