Around 2,300 children are missing every day in the United States, reports Childfind of America. This statistic is enough to send chills down the spines of most parents. Smartphones offer the ability to track and share locations with ease. But what if your child turns their location off? This could happen by accident, or it… […]

Around 95% of Americans own some form of a cellphone, making it one of the most used electronics in the world. Communication comes easy with phones, but what should you do when you need more information than usual? Owning a phone means you’re able to call for aid, keep up communication, and of course, check on your… […]

Did you know that 521,705 people were reported missing in 2021? Have you ever been in a situation where you need to locate someone but don’t know how? You’re worried and anxious, not knowing if they are safe or what might have happened. It’s hard to find out their location without the right tools. Don’t worry! Keep… […]

On a global scale, around 33% of children have access to the internet at home. A large majority of these children are located in the US, where their phone usage is higher. With so many children online, there are a lot of dangers parents need to be aware of. Anyone could reach out to your child without… […]

It’s estimated that around 259 million Americans communicate by text messaging. This accounts for around 81% of the US population, especially among smartphone users. If you receive a lot of text messages, it can become overwhelming. That is why you may want to learn how to automatically forward SMS to make things simpler. SMS to email for… […]

In this eighth posting, we are continuing the blog series with content from biblical scholar Scot McKnight. McKnight has recently published New Testament Everyday Bible Study series with HarperChristian Resources. McKnight combines interpretive insights with pastoral wisdom for all the books of the New Testament. Each volume provides original meaning, fresh interpretation, and practical application. […]

By Granger Smith Is there a purpose behind your losses? How do we find the faith and strength to move forward after heartache? Granger Smith reflects on the verses he turned to for comfort and answers after the heartbreaking loss of his son. Have you ever lost something important to you? Maybe it was a job. […]

In this seventh posting, we are continuing the blog series with content from biblical scholar Scot McKnight. McKnight has recently published New Testament Everyday Bible Study series with HarperChristian Resources. McKnight combines interpretive insights with pastoral wisdom for all the books of the New Testament. Each volume provides original meaning, fresh interpretation, and practical application. […]

By Curtis Chang You’ve heard it. The most commonly cited verse about anxiety is Philippians 4:6: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.” Dr. Dan Allender, professor of counseling psychology at the Seattle School of Theology and Psychology, cautions the use […]

By Kyle Idleman “How’s that working for ya?” is the question I ask people who need to make a change. My executive coach therapist asked it more gently and a little less passive-aggressively than I would have, but I’ve asked the question enough to know it’s a rhetorical question. The answer was so obvious that […]

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As I prepared to ride a zip-line from the highest point of a rainforest on the Caribbean Island of St. Lucia, fear welled up inside me. Seconds before I jumped from the platform, thoughts of everything that could go wrong filled my mind. But with all the courage I could muster (and few options for […]

Retired teacher Debbie Stephens Browder is on a mission to convince as many people as possible to plant trees. The reason? Heat. Extreme heat in the United States is the number-one weather-related cause of death. In response, Stephens Browder says, “I’m starting with trees.” The canopy of heat protection that trees provide is one significant […]

The memories flooded back when I rustled through some envelopes and glimpsed a sticker that said, “I’ve had an eye test.” In my mind I saw my four-year-old son proudly wearing the sticker after enduring stinging eyedrops. Because of weak eye muscles, he had to wear a patch for hours each day over his strong […]

In 2010, a tsunami struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing more than four hundred people. But the deaths could have been prevented or minimized had the tsunami warning system been working properly. The tsunami detection networks (buoys) had become detached and drifted away. Jesus said His disciples had a responsibility to warn fellow disciples […]

Here are some vacation tips: The next time you’re traveling through Middleton, Wisconsin, you might want to visit the National Mustard Museum. For those of us who feel that one mustard is plenty, this place amazes, featuring 6,090 different mustards from around the world. In Mclean, Texas, you might be surprised to run across the […]