Author: Christopher Hunt
Marketing Communications Manager at ReFrame Ministries
Chris loves to see God transform lives through the gospel. Prior to joining ReFrame, he served with the global ministry of Awana. Chris also served for 16 years in the U.S. Navy and Navy Reserve. He studied history at Alma College and has earned a Master's degree at Northern Illinois University. He blogs frequently for Today and all of our ReFrame Ministries sister programs. He and his wife have five children and serve as leaders in their church.
Blog Posts by Christopher Hunt
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Is Thanksgiving a Christian Holiday?
Christopher Hunt
Thanksgiving Day has been a national holiday in the United States since 1863. But is it a Christian holiday? Yes, it is…and...Read →
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Why Do Christians Believe What They Believe?
Christopher Hunt
Searching “Why do Christians believe what they believe?” results in few direct answers. God reveals himself to each person in a way...Read →
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What is the Gospel?
Christopher Hunt
What is the gospel? The word gospel means good news. It refers to the good news of God’s forgiveness of our sins...Read →
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What Do Christians Believe About Sex, Money, and Power?
Christopher Hunt
So what do Christians believe about about sex, money, and power? The Bible sets a high bar for behavior in matters concerning...Read →
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Seven Daily Devotions for God’s Peace in the New Year
Christopher Hunt
Seven daily devotions you can use for personal or group devotions to focus on dwelling in God’s peace as you ring in...Read →
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Christmas Devotions for Families
Christopher Hunt
Here are seven Christmas devotions to help your family stay in tune with the real celebration of the season.Read →
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A Short Version of the Long History of Lent
Christopher Hunt
Traditions of Lent have evolved over time. Yet, in spite of a turbulent church history, the essence of Lent remains largely unchanged...Read →
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Dealing with the Christmas Blues
Christopher Hunt
Christians often put an optimistic spin on the difficult seasons of our lives and struggle with admitting when we’re having a blue...Read →
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Devotions for a Blue Christmas
Christopher Hunt
For many people, Christmas is a time for family, giving, and happiness. But, for some the “most wonderful time of the year”...Read →
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Old Testament Promises of a Savior Fulfilled
Christopher Hunt
Mary and Joseph found themselves caught up in promises and events foretold throughout the Old Testament, many that would come to pass...Read →
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7 Devotions for Encouragement During Political Turmoil
Christopher Hunt
As we live in a time of political turmoil, these seven devotions remind us of the kingship of Christ. Find encouragement in...Read →
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Why Does God Allow Suffering?
Christopher Hunt
Why does God allow suffering? That’s not an easy question to answer, but certain Bible passages tell us that God may display...Read →
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Compassion and Generosity: Encouragement for Troubled Times
Christopher Hunt
In the COVID-19 crisis many of us want to do something. During unprecedented times, we might be tempted to fall into one...Read →
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A Fresh Start: A Month of Devotions for the New Year
Christopher Hunt
In the new year, we can start fresh to meet with God, read his word, and pray without the pressure of a...Read →
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Why Is It Called Advent?
Christopher Hunt
Why is it called Advent? Advent is a time of hopeful expectation, to reflect on our need for a Savior, to celebrate...Read →
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Dealing with Hopelessness
Christopher Hunt
Today devotional has prepared a special series of devotions to encourage God’s people during our most difficult days. “Our Only Comfort: A...Read →
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Quick Devotions for Men
Christopher Hunt
There are many conflicting ideas about masculinity and what it means to be a man. These devotional series from Today reaffirm foundational...Read →
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Why Is It Called Easter?
Christopher Hunt
Why is it called Easter? What does Easter mean? This article gives answers to these questions and others.Read →
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The True Origins of Easter
Christopher Hunt
Curious about Easter’s origin? Find the answers to your questions, such as “where did Easter come from?” or “When and how did...Read →
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Early Morning Devotions: Meeting with God First Thing
Christopher Hunt
Setting aside early-morning time for personal devotions lets us dedicate the whole rest of the day to God.Read →
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Three Reasons Why More Christians Are Observing Lent
Christopher Hunt
More Protestant Christians are observing Lent because they value a season to remember the cross, find purpose in fasting, and have a...Read →
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Devotions for Christmas Morning
Christopher Hunt
Deep down we remember that the greatest Christmas present of all is Christ. Yet, the busyness, buying, and giving of the Christmas...Read →
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What is Advent?
Christopher Hunt
Advent celebrates the coming of the Savior...and anticipates his returnAdvent is a time of hopeful expectation, to reflect on our need for...Read →
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What Caused the Reformation? A Very Brief History.
Christopher Hunt
The Protestant Reformation began 500 years ago and changed the way we understand Christianity to this day. But what sparked this transformative...Read →
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4 Ways to Teach Kids About Personal Devotions
Christopher Hunt
Devotions are a time to get your kids into God’s Word, and to get them praying; to teach them to make real...Read →
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The Power of Forgiveness
Christopher Hunt
Forgiving someone can be one of the most difficult things to do in your life. Yet, it’s through forgiveness that God heals...Read →
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3 Ways to Keep a Devotional Journal
Christopher Hunt
Journaling during personal devotions can powerfully reveal God’s active and transformative presence in your daily life. This article considers three ways to...Read →
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Is Devotional Time Important for Christians?
Christopher Hunt
Should a Christian set aside time to spend in personal devotions? The answer is, yes. In “doing” or “having” devotions, we come...Read →
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What is an Advent Calendar?
Christopher Hunt
Of all Advent traditions, the Advent calendar is probably the best recognized.Read →