Shane Pruitt

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  • 3 Unfair Scenarios for Our Children

    3 Unfair Scenarios for Our Children

    It's extremely humbling to think about God using us to give birth, adopt or foster other human beings, while also helping form them into adults. In a sense, God entrusts us with the ability to shape our future through parenting.

  • 7 Myths About Forgiveness

    7 Myths About Forgiveness

    One of the scariest verses in all of Scripture has to be Matthew 6:14–15, where Jesus said, "For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses."

  • Why Following Your Heart Is a Really Bad Idea

    Why Following Your Heart Is a Really Bad Idea

    "You just need to follow your heart!" How many times have we been given this statement as a piece of good advice?

  • Does In Vitro Fertilization Undermine Sanctity of Life?

    Does In Vitro Fertilization Undermine Sanctity of Life?

    The sanctity of life is a biblical teaching that we rally around as Christians, usually believing that we have all the transgressions to this stance clearly pegged.

  • 10 Bible Verses About Marriage That May Surprise You

    10 Bible Verses About Marriage That May Surprise You

    If God creates and invents something, shouldn't He get to define what it is? How arrogant of us as creation to think we can redefine what a Creator has already defined.

  • 9 Unbiblical Statements Christians Believe

    9 Unbiblical Statements Christians Believe

    Here is a list of nine popular unbiblical statements that Bible-loving Christians tend to believe:

  • 5 Incredible Reminders Amid Tragedy in My Hometown

    5 Incredible Reminders Amid Tragedy in My Hometown

    A storm producing multiple tornadoes touched down in Ovilla, Garland, Rowlett, Copeville and Blue Ridge. Sadly, there would be 11 fatalities, dozens of injuries, hundreds of homes destroyed, thousands of people displaced and millions of dollars in damage.

  • Can You Be a Christian and Pro-Choice?

    Can You Be a Christian and Pro-Choice?

    It's time to draw a proverbial "line in the sand" on the abortion issue and how it relates to our Christian faith.

  • 10 Common Views of Millennials

    10 Common Views of Millennials

    In my experience with this really broad and large people group, I find there are extreme differences between 34-year-olds and 17-year-olds. However, there are also some common views that come to the surface in most millennials no matter their age.

  • What Your Favorite Bible Translation May Say About You

    What Your Favorite Bible Translation May Say About You

    Let's be honest, when someone tells you what their favorite Bible translation is, you fairly or unfairly make certain immediate assumptions about that person; caricatures will pop into your mind.