Blogs

The Onion

Written by Jennifer Bowman

I didn’t start crying until six layers into the onion. I don’t usually cry when peeling onions. Cutting them, yes, but not peeling them. But I don’t usually peel them layer by layer...

Understanding the Enemy

Written by Kendrick Diaz

The Bible says the Christian’s struggle isn’t against flesh and blood. So just what exactly are we to be fighting against? Who is our real enemy? Pop quiz! You have five...

The Women of the Tabernacle

Written by Erica Golden

What can we learn from the wonderful example of women who willingly contributed to the work of preparing for God’s tabernacle? It’s fascinating to look at the various roles...

Getting the Most Out of Your Camera—and Your Bible!

Written by Andrew Travers

Getting a new camera, or any other gadget, can be exciting. I found that learning how to use my camera was similar to learning how to gain the most from the Bible. Several years ago, I...

How to Step Out on Faith: Lessons From the Story of Barak

Written by Kelli Johnson

The story of Deborah and Barak has interesting twists, but ultimately it is a story of faith and submission to God. Few stories strengthen my faith more than those that require their hero...

When Friends Disappoint You

Written by Reggie Sinon

Friends are supposed to be there for you at all times, right? When they disappoint us, it can hurt the trust between us, but there are steps the Bible says we can take to regain it. We all...

Do You Have a Bucket List?

Written by Judy Swanson

A bucket list can help us feel like we are accomplishing something important in our lives. But could it be that the items on our list that we can’t check off are the most important? ...

Serving: How to Say “Yes” When You Feel Like Saying “No”

Written by Marley Anderson

We are called to a life of service. How can we serve in a way that truly helps others and make us better people? How many times a day do you think you say “No”? What about...

How to Save Up for Camp

Written by Donny Stoner

You want to go to summer or winter camp but don’t know how to pay for it? Don’t stress. There is a solution. The Church of God, a Worldwide Association, has five preteen camps...