Proverbs 25:20 compares cheerful songs sung to a heavy heart to taking someone’s coat in the cold. What it means, and what the Bible offers grief instead.
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Psalm 119:37: A Prayer for When You Can’t Stop Scrolling
Psalm 119:37 isn’t a willpower rule. It’s a prayer asking God to make your eyes pass by empty things and fill the space with life. Here’s what the Hebrew says.
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What Is Learned Helplessness? Jesus Asked a Man Sick for 38 Years One Question
What is learned helplessness? In 2016 the scientists behind it said giving up is the brain’s default and hope is learned. John 5 shows the same thing at a pool.
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Is the Atlantic Ocean Current Slowing Down? Two Answers, One Ocean
Is the Atlantic Ocean current slowing down? Twenty years of deep-sea measurements say yes. A new analysis says not so fast. Here is what each one found.
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Stroke in Young Adults Nearly Doubled in 30 Years: What the Study Really Found
Stroke in young adults nearly doubled in 30 years, a new Neurology study found. What drove it is still unknown, but survival improved. The signs to know now.
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Unequally Yoked Meaning: The Ox, the Donkey, and What Paul Actually Said
Unequally yoked meaning, explained: Paul borrowed a farming law about an ox and a donkey – and told believers already married to unbelievers not to leave.
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What Is Ambiguous Loss? Grief for Someone Gone but Not Gone
What is ambiguous loss? It is grief for someone gone but not gone, like dementia, estrangement or a missing person. Why closure may never come, and what helps.
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What Is Survivor’s Guilt? Jesus Refused the Math
What is survivor’s guilt? It’s the quiet belief that living means you owe a debt. When a tower fell on eighteen people, Jesus refused that math out loud.
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What Is Catastrophizing? The Question Worry Never Asks
What is catastrophizing? It’s jumping to the worst case, but the hidden trap is assuming you couldn’t cope if it came. Here’s how to answer that part.
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Greek Word for Compassion: What Does “Splagchnizomai” Really Mean?
What does splagchnizomai really mean? A word study of σπλαγχνίζομαι (Strong’s G4697), the gut-deep Greek word for compassion the Gospels save for Jesus, and the noun Paul hands to the church instead.