Christian Living

Your Later Years Can Be Greater Years!

In his new book, "Not Too Old," Christian Standard contributing editor David Faust explains how "your later years can be greater years." In the book, David encourages readers…

The Power of an Emphatic Yes

In 1996, Joe Putting and his elders at Tomoka Christian Church (Ormond Beach, Fla.) asked a simple question: "What would saying an emphatic yes to the Great Commission…

Christian Ham Radio: More Than Just a Hobby

The Christian Amateur Radio Fellowship (CARF) formed at the North American Christian Convention during the summer of 1966 as a way to promote fellowship among Independent Christian Churches…

Lessons Learned on a Cruise Ship

Building community is essential to our spiritual journey in the church. We are called to be “family to each other.” On a recent cruise, I found hundreds of…

The One Thing They Couldn’t Steal

Today, in the final of six Christmas memories that Christian leaders so generously shared with us this season, Christian writer and speaker Seana Scott describes how her family…

Christmas: Good News for All People

In today's penultimate Christmas memory, Team Expansion president Doug Lucas describes a scene during a bus ride that opened his eyes in a new way to the great…

Recalling the All-Dorm Christmas Celebrations at CCU’s Restoration Hall

In today's Christmas memory, Christian educator Rick Cherok reflects on Christmas celebrations at Cincinnati Christian University's Restoration Hall, where he was resident director for 13 years.

‘Born that Man No More May Die’

Christian college professor Genilyn McCaffrey starts her Christmas memory by writing, "As a preacher’s kid whose dad also happened to direct the church choirs, I spent the Sundays…

A Box of Christmas Memories

"My mother was the 'Cindy Lou Who' to the Christmas 'Grinches' in our family," Indiana minister Eric Hallstrom writes in this second in a series of six Christmas…

The Wish Book

Over the next several days, Christian leaders will be sharing favorite Christmas memories with readers. Today we hear from retired Christian educator Dan Schantz about "The Holy Grail…

Unwelcome Guest

Jesus "plundered" Satan by means of the cross . . .

More Than Meets the Eye

The ingredients of Communion convey a sacred message. . . .

‘As I Have Loved You’

What Loving Others as Jesus Loved Us Looks Like—and the Difference It Makes

The Lies and the Truth About God’s Love

Never Alone: The Power and Importance of Oneness