The Marriage Puzzle: Finding the Right Pieces

Marriage is like a puzzle, a collection of scattered pieces that, over time and with intentionality,…

The Return of MrChrisBenton.com: A New Chapter in Faith, Family, and Passion

After a few years, we’re back with MrChrisBenton.com! It’s been nearly five years since I was…

The Three Levels of Marriage: Building a Lasting, Christ-Centered Love

Years ago, I had a revelation during a sermon that reshaped my view of marriage. God…

Finding Grace in Frustration: A Story of an Unexpected Blessing

When things are out of your control or in the control of others, do you find…

Time: The Most Valuable Currency We Can’t Afford to Waste

When we talk about currency, you’re probably thinking of the Dollar, the Euro, the Yen, maybe…

Finding Your Vision?

In a previous article, I talked about the idea of God’s vision being something that might…

Answering the Call: God Wants Your Story, Not Your Perfection

You have to be careful when God calls you that you don’t look at other people…

Dysfunctional Gods: Seven Everyday Idols That Steal Our Focus from the One True God

We live in a world with endless things vying for our attention, many of which can…

Pastorlebrity: Rediscovering the True Purpose of Worship

Has your pastor become a celebrity in your eyes? Do you see him as almost a…

Choosing the Right Attitude: A Guide to Living a God-Inspired Life

In life, there are only three things we have full control over: our thoughts, attitudes, and…