Christian Living
Grow spiritually, trust God, and find hope with our collection of Christian living articles. Find the resources you need to grow more into the likeness of Christ!
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5 Powerful Prayers for Morning and Night
One of the best ways to start our day is with prayer! When we begin our day with prayer, we invite God into our day, shift our perspective to an eternal one, and motivate ourselves to seek God throughout the day.…
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7 Bible Prayers to Help You Walk Closer to God
Have you ever been at a loss for what to pray? Then take heart—you’re not alone. Below are seven prayer scriptures from the Bible that you can use as inspiration to pray over your own life. Also included are modern day…
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Free for Christian Service! How Freedom in Christ Empowers Us to Serve (Galatians 5)
We have been set free by Jesus! Free from sin and death. Free from our past. And free from shame and guilt. We now also have the opportunity to become God’s children and honor Him by living righteously. But did you…
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Finding Contentment and Joy in the Christian Life
For years, I struggled with finding contentment and joy as a Christian. I felt purposeless, unfulfilled, and often found myself fighting with depression. To me, it seemed like contentment was some mystical state of being that eluded me. I would re-read…
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8 Christian Articles to Prepare Your Heart for the Thanksgiving Season
What do you have to be thankful for? This is a question that comes up every year around Thanksgiving, which gives us the perfect opportunity to slow down and remember God’s goodness. As Christians, we’re called to practice thankfulness, contentment, and…
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10 Articles to Reset Your Faith This Fall
After the slower pace of summer, the fall season is the perfect time to reset your faith routine and draw closer to God. If you’re looking for some inspiration to help you get started, take a look below! You’ll find 10…
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2 Roadblocks to Contentment in Christ (And How to Overcome Them)
Contentment is a tricky word for Christians. We know that we’re called to be content but finding contentment isn’t always easy, especially when things aren’t perfect in our lives. In fact, through my faith walk, I’ve found that there are two…
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4 Faith and Gratitude Habits to Help You Live Everyday with a Grateful Heart
Living with gratitude isn’t just a nice idea—it’s a Christian discipline that shapes how we see God, ourselves, and our circumstances. In this devotional, we’ll explore four faith and gratitude habits that help cultivate a heart of thanks. Each comes with…
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8 Articles to Celebrate Easter in 2025
Easter is the time to celebrate Jesus’s extraordinary love for us. Despite His godly nature, He humbled Himself to live among us, died on the cross, and rose from the grave for our eternal salvation. Below, you’ll find Shining Ever Brighter’s…
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Why Does God Make Us Wait? Two Biblical Reasons for Waiting on God and His Timing
Why does God make us wait? This is such a hard question, and we will never fully know all the answers. Often times, waiting is a frustrating experience. When we pray and see no immediate answer, we may wonder if God…
