"Practical Christianity"
The Remarkable Life of Solomon: Wisdom, Wealth, and Legacy The life of Solomon, the third king of Israel, is one of the most fascinating narratives in the Bible. Known for his unparalleled wisdom, immense wealth, and the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem, Solomon’s story is a blend of divine favor, human achievement, and…
The Wise Path Have you ever been in a situation where someone was trying to get you to do something you knew was wrong? Maybe your friends were egging you on to shoplift or skip school. Or perhaps an older kid was pressuring you to try drugs or alcohol. It can be really tough to…
Be Careful What You Let Into Your Heart and Mind The Eyes Are the Window to the Soul Jesus said something very important about guarding our hearts and minds. He said: “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your…
The Didache (pronounced did-ah-khay) is an ancient Christian text that provides a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs, practices, and structure of the earliest Christian communities in the late 1st century AD. Its name comes from the Greek word for “teaching”, and it was likely used as an instruction manual for new converts to Christianity. Discovery…
Understanding Lashon Hara: A Guide for Everyone Lashon Hara, or “evil speech,” is a concept deeply rooted in Jewish tradition, emphasizing the profound impact of our words on others and society at large. This principle, while ancient, holds timeless relevance in our modern world, where words can be disseminated widely and rapidly through social media…