A Christian Living Blog

How Do You Crush Strongholds in Your Life? What is a stronghold?

by Pam Morrison | Sep 2, 2022 | Faith-Based Recovery

“One year ago tonight I had my last drink,” were the first words in my friend Tonya’s post.  She described her daily habit of...

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Does the Bible Say ‘Jesus is God’ and Where are Those Bible Verses?

by Pam Morrison | Aug 13, 2022 | Ministry Leadership

Years ago, a very indignant church member wrote to the Bishop of our area.  “Jesus never said he was God,” she fumed, “and he...

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How is Praising God So Powerful and WHY is Praise a Weapon?

by Pam Morrison | Jul 20, 2022 | Testimonies

Watching from the balcony… “How is praising God so powerful?” she might have asked.  (If she had known what to ask.) From the...

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My Sheep Hear My Voice | 10 Trustworthy Ways to Hear Jesus Consistently

by Pam Morrison | Jun 28, 2022 | Christian Faith Basics

Jesus Promised to Be with Us Jesus said, “I will be with you.” Many times. For example, at one point He said, “I am with you...

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Why does God say marriage first? 10 life-giving reasons to wait for sex

by Pam Morrison | Jun 8, 2022 | Ministry Leadership

“Wait until marriage to have sex?” Many might say things like this, “I’d lose my mind if I had to wait until marriage to...

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Can God Help Me Not Give in? 5 Powerful Ways for Resisting Temptation

by Pam Morrison | May 25, 2022 | Christian Faith Basics

If only she had… Thank God He helps us with powerful ways for resisting temptation. Years ago there was a movie about a young wife who went...

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What Makes the Blood of Jesus Christ So Powerful and Precious?

by Pam Morrison | May 17, 2022 | Testimonies

Jesus as the once for all sacrifice In the days of the Old Testament, the people developed a sacrificial system to atone for their sins before God. ...

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The Pentecost Story: Acts 1:8 You Will Receive Power When Holy Spirit Comes

by Pam Morrison | May 3, 2022 | Ministry Leadership

What is the Pentecost story? When people speak of the Pentecost story, they are referring to a Bible story in the Book of Acts, chapter 2. After...

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How the Resurrection of Jesus Christ Impacts Your Life Today

by Pam Morrison | Apr 23, 2022 | Faith-Based Recovery

We recently celebrated the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday. Should talk about it now cease until next year? No! You see, Easter is also a 50...

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Does the Number of People Praying Make God More Likely to Answer?

by Pam Morrison | Apr 4, 2022 | Testimonies

We currently have a dear friend in the hospital due to Covid. She has been there weeks and weeks. Every day, we receive a report from her husband. I...

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Can God Help Me Exit the Roller Coaster of My Overwhelming Emotions?

by Pam Morrison | Mar 16, 2022 | Faith-Based Recovery

A number of years ago, we watched the Downton Abbey tv series. One scene comes to mind as I start to write this post today. If you’re...

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What are the Benefits to Fearing God?

by Pam Morrison | Mar 2, 2022 | Christian Faith Basics

The “fear of the Lord” is one of those familiar but puzzling phrases that you see a lot in scripture. Here is a list of 100 verses that...

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Will God Ever Give Up on Me? | 4 Proofs God Doesn’t Abandon Us

by Pam Morrison | Feb 24, 2022 | Testimonies

I remember a secular song popular many years ago called River. To this day, lines from that Joni Mitchell song stick with me. She sang,...

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Jesus Commanded, “Pray for Those Who Hurt You” | 5 Helps for Prayer

by Pam Morrison | Feb 11, 2022 | Faith-Based Recovery

The private message arrived. I had not heard from the sender for years. She simply told me of the death of someone I had interacted with in a church...

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How Can I Gain More Fully All the Benefits of Being a Christian?

by Pam Morrison | Feb 2, 2022 | Christian Faith Basics

A friend of mine, posted a wonderful reflection on Facebook about what we get when we choose to respond to Jesus and become a Christian. He said,...

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Feeling Left Out at Church? Reimagining “Connections Ministry”

by Pam Morrison | Jan 19, 2022 | Ministry Leadership

I have recently had some conversations about finding real community in the church. A few people have said to me that they feel lonely or unwanted in...

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What is Holiness in the Bible? Five Benefits of Seeking a Holy Life

by Pam Morrison | Jan 10, 2022 | Ministry Leadership

Though I wrote about the topic of holiness very recently (see What is Holiness? How Does the Bible Define Authentic Holiness? Sept. 10, 2021), I...

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Joseph, Father of Jesus: A Just Man Protected by Word and Spirit

by Pam Morrison | Dec 14, 2021 | Christian Faith Basics

Today, I am sharing the fourth and last in a series of Christmas articles about stirring up hope and devout belief again in the Christmas Season....

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The Visit of the Wise Men | Revelation of New Life in Jesus

by Pam Morrison | Dec 4, 2021 | Ministry Leadership

In two previous blogs, How to Get Hope Back in Your Life: A Christmas Message of Hope for 2021, and Can We Make Christmas Meaningful Again? Stories...

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How to Get Hope Back in Your Life: A Christmas Message of Hope for 2021

by Pam Morrison | Nov 24, 2021 | Christian Faith Basics

In part 1 of this series of Christmas blogs, I spoke of Simeon, the old man who recognized who the baby Jesus was as He was carried into the Temple...

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