spiritual growth
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5 Key Signs to Identifying a Christian Narcissist
Narcissism can be challenging to identify, especially when cloaked in Christian language and behaviors. Kris Reece, a Christian life coach and author, recently shared insights into identifying “Christian narcissists,” individuals who use their faith to manipulate and control others. In one of her recent videos, Reece outlines five key traits to watch for, offering guidance
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From Prison to Purpose: Jim Staley’s Transformative Incarceration
God has shown time and again that He uses unexpected circumstances to hone us and mold us, getting us ready for a next phase of ministry and service to Him. Stories of imprisonment fill the Bible, from Joseph to Paul, and their stories of triumph include enduring the hard times, the unfair and unjust times,
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How Can I ‘Hear’ the Holy Spirit?
Believers often grapple with the challenge of distinguishing their own thoughts from the voice of the Holy Spirit. David Diga Hernandez, in an exclusive Charisma News interview, emphasizes the importance of recognizing that hearing the Holy Spirit is not a skill to be acquired but a sense to be sharpened. Hernandez notes, “It’s not a
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The Blessing of Sanctification
Joshua’s words went out to “the chosen generation.” God had waited until all those who were stiff-necked and rebellious had grown old and died. That younger generation would go forth and inherit the promises. After they crossed the Jordan, God told Joshua to “make flint knives for yourself, and circumcise the sons of Israel again
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Is It Ignorance or Did We Just Get Lazy?
In “Mere Christianity,” C. S. Lewis described vague religion as being so attractive because it is all thrills and no work, much like watching the waves from the beach. He noted that you will not get to Newfoundland by studying the Atlantic that way, nor will you get there by looking at maps and never
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Jentezen Franklin: You Shall Be Filled
Our American diets are loaded with sugars, toxins, processed foods, meats, etc. Yet it is possible for us to be eating large meals, be overweight and still be malnourished. In that sense, it is easy to see how our physical lives again parallel our spiritual lives. We can become over-nourished on a hefty diet of
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3 Ways You Can Know a Breakthrough Is Near for 2024
God showed me three ways to know that a breakthrough is near for 2024. 1. You feel the deficit of what you need on a core level. It’s as though God is digging a hole in your soul for Himself, and you feel empty in an area and need him to fill you. The first
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Larry Tomczak: The Benefits of Fasting in 2024
Who doesn’t like the opportunity to start over and be healthier, happier and more fruitful? As we launch into a new year, God gives all of us the chance to forget and learn from mistakes, plus make some quality decisions to do better going forward. May 2024 be your best year yet as He opens
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Spirit-Filled Rabbi: It’s Time to Jump In!
“The eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His” (2 Chron. 16:9a, NASB 1995). Beloved, God is watching us. He is looking for those who will sanctify their hearts and become fully dedicated to Him. Father desires to deposit in us
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From Laughter to Devotion: Bill Engvall’s Deepening Faith Journey
Picking up his cross and following Jesus, renowned comedian Bill Engvall has announced his final comedy special, “Here Is Your Sign It’s Finally Time: My Last Show,” will be released this winter on Dec. 5. Engvall gained immense fame as part of the four-man “Blue Collar Comedy Tour” that took the country by storm from
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