Why We Can’t Will Ourselves to Simplicity and Self-Control
And how the power of the Holy Spirit is at work in our lives.
Tag: Brian Jones
How to Streamline Your To-Do List
A simple way I've found to get rid of my bloated to-do list and focus on the things that matter each week.
10 Questions to Ask on a Personal Retreat
I use these questions to refocus myself on what matters.
Winning the Social Activism Battle, but Losing the War?
If our serving isn't done in Jesus' name, then ultimately we're withholding hope.
Why Generosity Is Worth the Risk
Followers of Jesus are called to be more generous than others.
Why We Ask Too Little of Followers of Christ
Are we asking too little of the followers of Christ in our churches?
Why We Must Not Fear the Rejection of Family and Friends
Obedience often requires choosing Jesus' way despite rejection from friends and family.
How to Stop Avoiding Pain and Learn Through It Instead
We spend lots of time and money trying to avoid pain, but our focus should instead be on the God who works through it.
The Best Way to Grow Your Church
Why do some churches grow while other churches stagnate? What is the secret to church growth?