Articles on The Christian Life

What Does It Look Like to “Put on” Compassionate Hearts?

Edward T. Welch

Compassion shares features with mercy and kindness. It is a response to God’s compassion, and it prefers to act.

Psalm 90 Reminds Us That Our Suffering Is Temporary

Winfree Brisley

In times of distress or trouble, I often find myself turning to Psalm 90. God has been our dwelling place throughout all generations. From everlasting to everlasting, he is God.

What Makes Christian Prayer Christian?

Joel R. Beeke, Paul M. Smalley

Nothing is more characteristic of the child of God than that he prays to God. Prayer should be as natural to the regenerate soul as breathing is to a living body.