Michael Kelley

Michael Kelley is director of Discipleship at LifeWay Christian Resources and the author of Growing Down: Unlearning the Patterns of Adulthood that Keep Us from Jesus.

4 Reminders for Discouraged Parents

Parenting can be hard, so let these truths encourage discouraged parents.

Our Only Hope in Christ

We should hope in Christ—as the song says, Christ is, ultimately, our only hope.

Listen to Your Anger When You Get Mad

If we find ourselves getting angry, chances are the anger was already in our hearts. Listen to your anger as the fuse is lit.

Giving the Absolute Minimum

Love God. Love your neighbor. That’s it. The absolute minimum for faith in action.

Why the Next Generation Needs the Book of Ecclesiastes

This is the generation that has been born with the internet, with no cords, with constant access to any and everything. And yet less and less wonder, and more and more cynicism.

What Wisdom from Proverbs Tells Us About Wisdom

Wisdom is about reality. Wisdom from Proverbs is about real-life decision-making in real-life situations. And that is, indeed, a powerful thing.

3 Reflections After Worship as You Head Home on Sunday

This week, when you drive away from the same place at the same time that you always do, don’t just drive away. And don’t settle for “fine.” Take a few minutes and ask yourself some questions that invite reflections after worship.

Is Every Christian Theologian?

We MUST be theologians. This is why every Christian theologian would agree, and I turn to the Apostle Paul to tell us why, specifically in the book of Ephesians.