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Is Cremation a Sin? What Christians Should Know About Ashes and Burial

The Bible never forbids cremation, yet Christians long preferred burial. What Scripture shows, what churches teach today, and how to decide with peace.

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  1. Prayer & Worship

    Is It Wrong to Pray Against Your Enemies? What the Imprecatory Psalms Teach

    The Psalms do ask God to judge enemies. What those cursing prayers mean, how Jesus changes them, and how to pray honestly when someone has hurt you.

  2. Faith Questions

    Are Ouija Boards Harmless? What Christians Should Know

    Most of what happens on a Ouija board has a simple psychological explanation. Scripture's warning is about what the board is for. A calm, biblical answer.

  3. Faith Questions

    Should Christians Watch Horror Movies? A Practical Way to Decide

    Scripture never mentions horror films, but it says plenty about fear, the occult and what we feed our minds. Five honest questions to help you decide.

  4. Faith Questions

    Should Christians Celebrate Halloween? Start With All Saints' Day

    Scripture never mentions Halloween. Here is the history of All Hallows' Eve, Reformation Day and All Saints, and how Christian families can decide well.

  5. Lifestyle

    How a Simple Morning Routine Transformed My Faith

    I used to scroll my phone for twenty minutes before getting out of bed. Then one Monday I accidentally opened my Bible app first. That small accident changed my entire year.

  6. Faith & Rest

    Rest Is Not Laziness: What the Sabbath Taught Me About Productivity

    My therapist told me to rest more. My pastor told me to rest more. I ignored both of them for two years. Then I burned out so completely that I had no choice but to stop — and what I found in the stillness shocked me.

  7. Community

    When Church People Disappoint You

    The elder who I most respected said something cruel about my family at a leadership meeting. I found out through a mutual friend. That was three years ago. Here's what happened next.

  8. Relationships

    Marriage After Kids: Keeping Love Alive When You Are Exhausted

    Our first year with a newborn nearly wrecked us. We had three conversations a day: Have you eaten? Did he nap? Where is the Tylenol? Then our pastor said something at a conference that stopped us cold.

  9. Stewardship

    Generosity Changes You More Than It Changes Anyone Else

    I started tithing at thirty-two, mostly out of obligation. I kept expecting to feel broke. Instead, I felt free. It took me years to understand why.

  10. Relationships

    How to Pray for an Unsaved Spouse: Prayers and Guidance for a Spiritually Mixed Marriage

    How to pray for an unsaved husband or wife: what the Bible says about an unbelieving spouse, prayer points and sample prayers, and how to live out your faith at home without pressure.

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