Gloria Carmain is a veteran missionary. I met her in Ecuador, but on today's Footsteps, she recalls a story from her service in China. It's… read more

Jesus came to open our spiritual eyes. When we walk by faith and not by sight, we’ll have the strength to weather any storm. … read more

For missionaries, foreign food, culture, and living arrangements can be difficult. For pastors, trying to prepare another sermon can grow tiring. … read more

In the Christian life, admission of weakness leads us to true strength because we rely not on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. … read more

At last. There is light at the end of the tunnel. … read more

It's a Christmas like no other. In a year like no other. … read more

It is only with spiritual hearts and minds that we can begin to comprehend what Christ’s birth began. … read more

Skeptics of the Christian faith often say that the Bible is filled with contradictions and errors. Therefore, it cannot be trusted as a source of… read more

As Christ’s followers, we will face hardship—but we can do so knowing that we are victorious in Him. … read more

Here at The Urban Alternative, the foundation of everything we do can be found in the Bible. We base everything upon God’s Word. And one of our… read more

Americans like options, lots of them. A visit to an American supermarket, a mall, or an online outlet like Amazon reveals a bewildering array of… read more

As we celebrate Christ’s first coming, we must remember that He is our conquering King who will soon return to place all things under His… read more

Jesus took on human weakness so that He could conquer the sin of the world. By doing so, He shows us that true power comes in trusting in and… read more

Christmas teaches us the paradoxical nature of the Christian faith. By accepting what we cannot fully comprehend, we declare that God is God and we… read more

Alberto Gonzelez, TWR's ministry director for Cuba, tells the story on today's Footsteps of a Cuban man who was not interested in listening… read more

A paradox is an apparent contradiction that conceals a profound Truth—and the Bible is filled with paradoxes. We triumph by first surrendering… read more

In this season, we celebrate God sending His Son from heaven to save us from our sin. But Jesus came not only to take our sins away but also to… read more

“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” written by F. Scott Fitzgerald—one of the great American writers of the twentieth… read more