Birthdays can serve as a reminder of God’s goodness in our lives, but they also remind us that life is marching in one direction. For many people, including Christians, it makes sense to have as many experiences as possible before they die. Should Christians have a bucket list?

Are you in a place right now where you are having a hard time being thankful? These ten biblical truths will strengthen you in faith to give God glory and to “give thanks in all circumstances” (1 Thess. 5:18)—including trying ones—no matter how difficult they may be.

Alcohol consumption is a tough topic, because it is associated with both joyful and tragic situations. Some Christians think it is perfectly fine to drink alcohol, while others believe it is sinful to partake. Which view is correct?