Jesus loved the rich young ruler enough to offer him a way out of rule-following by asking him to make a decision to be close to him.
Loving God with all your soul is important; Jesus says it is part of the first and greatest commandment.
Five ways Jesus can teach us to show compassion when we want to be critical.
The Bible defines humility as getting beyond ourselves and instead securing our neighbors’ interests first.
As parents, we can help our teenagers to love others—no matter how entitled they may be—by inspiring them to follow Jesus's example.
A defining characteristic of a Christian in the first-century church was having a heart for God, which inspired them to have a teachable spirit
We can find joy in serving God and others. No matter what’s going on in life, our home life improves when we look outward instead of inward.
Asking God for self-discipline won’t amount to much if your motive is not to love others.
Motivation to build relationships happens when we are moved by God’s love and have the courage to face our fears.
We all long for unconditional acceptance and closeness. It all starts with learning to develop intimacy with God.
Being vulnerable with God means being comfortable with our weaknesses because we know God’s power is greater than any of our weaknesses or flaws and that all our strength and courage comes from God. There’s freedom knowing that God loves us no matter what and can make us strong despite our weaknesses or insecurities.