Natural Law: Definition, History, and Examples
How do we know what’s good and what’s evil? How do we determine right from wrong? How do we decide what laws to pass? How do we know what human behaviors ought to be normative? These [...]
Natural Theology: Definition, Viewpoints, Critics, Why It Matters
Have you ever been curious about this natural world? God intentionally created the universe with a specific design in mind, and that specific design teaches us things about God. We can learn [...]
Is There Such a Thing as Bad Luck?
Today is Friday the 13th. Supposedly an unlucky day. Friday the 13th has inspired a novel, a series of short stories, a horror film franchise, and even a late 19th-century secret society. But is [...]
What Is The Biblical Definition Of Joy? Examples & Importance
Joy is a beautiful emotion to experience. It’s the feeling you get when you’re ecstatic about going on vacation, when you’re laughing with friends, or when you’re simply with a loved one. Joy is [...]
Seven Ways Discipleship is Shown in Mark’s Gospel
Throughout the Gospel of Mark, there are several great examples of Jesus calling people to discipleship. Mark gives us a clear picture of what Jesus means when he calls people to follow him. How [...]
The Five-Step Discipleship Process to Spiritual Maturity
Many local churches and faith-based organizations have attempted to create processes that take people from unbelief to belief and then toward spiritual maturity. These sorts of discipleship [...]
13 Books to Read to Grow in My Faith and as a Disciple of Christ
If you are going to grow in your Christian faith and develop as a disciple of Christ, you’ll want to obtain wisdom. One of the best ways to pursue wisdom is by reading great books. There [...]