We often find ourselves completely shocked, or even outraged, when humans act like … humans. However, when we embrace the truth about human nature, we are far less likely to allow the behaviors of others to surprise or enrage us.

Many of us Christians seem to believe that we are entitled to our anger, as long as it is “righteous anger.” But where does that belief come from? Is there anything recorded in the Bible that would lead us to believe that anger can be a good thing?

How have you wronged the person who wronged you? Can you identify your share of the blame pie?

You cannot force someone who has hurt you to join you in the pursuit of relational reconciliation. However, you can make certain that you have done everything in your power to make things right.

Some Christians believe that it is enough to simply forgive someone “in your heart.” Jesus challenges us to go beyond heart-level forgiveness and initiate actual reconciliation.

On the road to repairing a damaged relationship, the first step is forgiveness.

This Christmas, experience the gift of the presence of Jesus in your life.

It may not seem like it, but there’s actually a big difference between a gift and a reward. The gift that Jesus offers to us is far better than any reward we could earn.

Sometimes we shy away from praying over certain issues because we are afraid that God won't answer our prayers. However, we do not need to be afraid! We just have to present our requests to God and allow Him to answer our prayers as He sees fit.

The discipline of prayer is essential in the life of a believer. Fortunately, Jesus provides us with a map for how to pray.