What are some challenges and opportunities for Christians in today's world?

... do not follow the Lord. “Sometimes,” she said, “it seems life would be easier if we were not Christians.” It can feel like that sometimes, can't it? Though ... Aug 20, 2021 ... Merriam-Webster says that self-denial is the “restraint or limitation of one's own desires or interests.” 6 days ago ... Attending Church is both the Biblical and historical pattern set forth for us by the first followers of Jesus. They would get together weekly to ... But what does that mean for women who follow Jesus? Who can we look to when we want to see a virtuous life modeled? When we open Scripture, we see virtues ... May 25, 2021 ... The world meant everything; I wanted my peers to embrace me as I worked toward acquiring the latest and greatest material things. It feels as if ... Jan 15, 2018 ... What it means to be a follower of Christ is to walk after the call of Jesus! Naturally, we become more like him. So, we no longer love the very ... Dec 31, 2015 ... If not, does that mean that we tell a 15 year-old girl who identifies as lesbian, “If you want to follow Jesus, you will have to be celibate for ... Jul 9, 2019 ... Even before answering why, I have to ask myself if I really am following Christ to begin with. What does it mean to follow Jesus? Since as ... Feb 25, 2014 ... ... follow Jesus," we may still ask. "Why wouldn't Paul have encouraged them to ask, 'What would Jesus do?'" Well, at the time Paul didn't have ... Jan 21, 2021 ... Surrendering to Jesus means setting aside our selfish appetites and allowing Him to live through us. It's choosing to trust His faultless plan ...