Christian Living

The book cover for How to Read the Old Testament Book by Book: A Guided Tour, by Gordon D. Fee and Douglas Stuart

How to Read the Old Testament Book by Book | Scott’s Book Recommendations

Learning to think like Jesus means learning to read the Bible the way Jesus read it. Not simply as a...
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  • Scott Stein
A woman turns a page in her Bible

The Bible’s Big Story: How It Helps You Think Like Jesus

What kind of book is the Bible? Is it a collection of sacred writings? Is it a book of history?...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
The Holy Spirit descending from the sky as a dove

How the Holy Spirit Helps You Think Like Jesus

Since the Holy Spirit who lived in Jesus is the same Holy Spirit who indwells every Christian, this certainly has implications…
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
Book cover for God's Big Picture by Vaughan Roberts

“God’s Big Picture” by Vaughan Roberts | Scott’s Book Recommendations

As Christians, we believe the Bible is Gods word to us, but, if were honest, few of us really feel...
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  • Scott Stein
“Street Smarts” by Gregory Koukl  | Scott’s Book Recommendations

“Street Smarts” by Gregory Koukl | Scott’s Book Recommendations

If youre like most Christians, you may find it difficult, and even scary having faith conversations today. In many cases,...
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  • Scott Stein
Beginning a Journey to Think Like Jesus

Beginning a Journey to Think Like Jesus

Think God’s thoughts!? That almost sounds like blasphemy — except that God has made…
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A woman puts a coin inside of a piggy bank

What Does Jesus Think About Money?

You might follow biblical principles when it comes to managing money — by tithing your income (Leviticus 27:30), paying off debt (Proverbs…
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A young woman smiling with the sun shining on her face

Does God Want You to Be Happy?

As Christians, we can easily fall into error when thinking about happiness. On one hand, we can fall into a...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A doubting Christian is sad as he reads the Bible

Doubting Christianity: Four Ways That Christians Doubt, with Matt Bellefeuille

Many Christians today wrestle with deep doubts about Christianity. It’s often a frightening…
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  • Scott Stein, Matt Bellefeuille
Defending Your Faith When You Don’t Have All the Answers | A Christian Book Recommendation for “Tactics”

Defending Your Faith When You Don’t Have All the Answers | A Christian Book Recommendation for “Tactics”

Have you ever been in a situation where you're trying to defend your Christian beliefs, and you give what you...
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A rusty nail that has been hammered into a wooden plank

The Key to Enduring Suffering: Thinking Like Jesus About Pain

No one can escape the reality of pain and suffering, but, as Christians, Jesus actually promised wed suffer (John 16:33)...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
Two girls watching a live stream of a church service

Can Online Church Replace Meeting In Person?

Technology has improved our lives in so many ways and offers countless new avenues by which the gospel of Jesus...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
People in a church service clapping their hands during worship

Do Christians Need to Belong to a Church?

People feel the need to leave church for many reasons. Most often it is because the church, as theyve experienced...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A person stands on a road that runs into the distance

The Biblical Church: What to Consider Before Leaving Your Church

The data over the past several years confirms a steady decline in church attendance and participation, even among committed Christians...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
The book cover for Who Am I? Identity in Christ, by Jerry Bridges

Our Identity in Christ: A Book Recommendation for “Who Am I?” by Jerry Bridges

As Christians, our identity is to be found in our relationship with Christ, not in our subjective and often negative...
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The stars in the sky spiral as the Earth spins

The End Times: What Jesus Wants You to Know

Earthquakes, wars, murders, increasing crime, ecological disasters. Its hard to go a day without reading, watching, or hearing about troubling...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
Two fists clash against each other

Other-Worldly Love: Embracing Jesus’ Radical Teaching to Love Our Enemies

When you really look at what Jesus taught and the life he calls Christians to live, you cant help but...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
Jesus Christ and his disciples in the painting of The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci

What Are the Marks of a True Disciple?

Jesus’ invitation to life with God found through him is open and free to anyone who would receive it. It…
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A man disciples a younger boy, and they both fold their hands on a Bible to pray together

How to Help Next-Gen Christians Thrive in Their Faith

Jesus said, Go, therefore and make disciples of all nations,teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you.Matthew 28:19-20The...
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  • Scott Stein, Mike McGarry
A man scrolls on his phone

How to Handle Social Media Overload

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by social media? Every day we are inundated with news or opinions on every matter...
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  • Scott Stein, Matt Bellefeuille
A person wearing mittens holds out a small wrapped Christmas gift

Jesus’ Christmas Wish for You 

Do you want this Christmas to be a truly amazing and life-changing celebration? Then consider the implications of Jesus’ prayer.
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  • Scott Stein
A man looks off into a big blue sky

Eternal Life Is Not About Heaven

Sometimes Christians fail to feel any real excitement over the gospel because they see the reward of eternal life as...
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  • Scott Stein
A protester speakers in a megaphone during a protest

Is Free Speech Biblical?

It seems freedom of speech is on everyones minds these days. Whether its mobs protesting at university lecture halls, selective...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A young man holds his phone, but glaces up at the city around him

How to Respond to Cancel Culture

Have you been cancelling people?The challenge of following Jesus in a cancel culture isnt just the risk of being cancelled...
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  • Scott Stein, Shawn Walker
A teen girl holds a rotary phone receiver up to her ear

Is God Speaking To Me?

Many Christians are convinced that God does speak to us. But sometimes we just aren’t sure how we’re supposed to hear him…
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A person rests their hand beside an imprint of another hand in a rock

How Does Knowing Who God Is Help Me Know Who I Am?

How does knowing who God is impact knowing who you are? Does his identity have anything to do with your identity?
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A young woman walking across a bridge in the city

Facing Doubts with Confidence and Grace

How do you process doubts and insecurities that creep in and gnaw away at the solid foundation of faith you...
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  • Scott Stein
A girl leans against a tree and looks up at the sky

Things to Consider When Doubting Your Faith

Are you wrestling with a personal faith challenge? Or maybe facing tough faith challenges from others? In both cases, you'll...
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  • Scott Stein
Matt Bellefeuille walks through a flowing river

Adventurous Faith-Seeking and Confident Belief with Truth Snack

How can fountains and rivers help you understand the walk of faith?And what your faith walkcanbe like?Fountains are on a...
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  • Scott Stein
A man folds his hands on a wooden table

How to Overcome Doubt

How do you deal with doubt?What do you do when you find yourself in a season of doubt? How do...
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