Do You Know Satisfaction in a World of Discontent?
Have you noticed that the most innocuous habits, when allowed to go unchecked, always seem to wreak the most havoc? Consider behaviors such as comparing, complaining, criticizing, and coveting; these habits of a discontented heart can spread like weeds, marring our witness and choking our worship. Eradicating them requires more than just how-to advice.
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Truth For Life's Top Picks for Attaining Peace in a Hectic World
Contentment
The pursuit of contentment in worldly things leads to an endless cycle of futility. Yet contentment is possible when we look to Christ alone as our source of comfort and joy.
If you’re in search of the ever-elusive sense of sustained peace, the following books, carefully chosen and highly recommended by the team at Truth For Life, will offer much help
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Download (Free) — “Take Dead Aim — A Study in the Book of Philippians”
Even as a prisoner, the Apostle Paul remained confident about his direction and purpose in life: “I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” When pride and jealousy fostered division among the Philippian Christians, then, Paul redirected their focus to Jesus, the supreme example of sacrificial love. Passionate that all should share in God’s grace, he also provided principles to guide the Church in all generations as we set our sights on Him.
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Add J.I. Packer's Classic 'Knowing God' to Your Library
When we’re in the middle of a difficult challenge, it can be hard to know which way to turn. Struggles weaken our resolve and trials test our faith. How do we navigate life’s twists and turns? The answer, both simple and profound, is to know God better.
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The Day That Changed the Modern World
September 11, 2001 will be remembered as the day that changed the modern world. As Franklin Roosevelt declared 60 years before, this too is a day that will live in infamy. Most, if not all, of the civilized world paused to reflect on their own lives in light of the catastrophic events at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and rural Pennsylvania.
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Are You Familiar with George Whitefield? Read His Inspiring Biography.
“The whole world is now my parish. Wheresoever my Master calls me I am ready to go and preach the everlasting Gospel.” —George Whitefield
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How Can the Bible Change Your Life?
“Why should I read the Bible?” Have you ever been asked that question? Have you ever asked that question yourself?
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What Does It Look Like to Live a Holy Life?
God’s holiness makes our hearts rejoice and our knees tremble with reverence. Our minds fill with awe at this aspect of His character. When Scripture commands us to walk in holiness, then, we may find ourselves wondering, “Where do I even begin?”
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Getting the Basics of Following Jesus Right!
How we live is a product of what we believe. As followers of Christ, then, our practical, everyday lives should reflect Jesus’ love and guidance.
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What Must We Recognize in Order to See God's Majesty? Alistair Begg Explains (1 of 8)
Our world insists that self-gratification is the key to happiness. The Bible, however, declares that if we wish to experience true joy, we must seek God’s pleasure above all else. Pleasing God is not a matter of personal preference, but a priority that everyone is called to take seriously.
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