Discipleship

When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Are You Reading the Bible the Wrong Way?

It is possible to read the Bible and misunderstand the point of what God is saying.

Discipleship and Media Detox

“We need to disciple out some of the more harmful aspects of our culture.”

The Key to Peace in the Midst of Overwhelming Anxiety

Where to find peace when it's in short supply

How to Combat Loneliness During COVID-19

Though we're all "connected," we can still feel disconnected during this season.

What to Avoid Saying to Someone Who Is Suffering

Things we say that are unhelpful to someone in pain.

Searching for True Happiness

Our deep ache for the beyond-happy life

Love When It’s Hard to Love

Where the strength comes from to love when we are wronged

Becoming an Encourager for Others

It is easy to lose hope. It is easy to give up. It is easy to see what isn’t. It takes courage to see what it is and can be.

Lent and 40 Days in the Bible

The significance of the 40 days leading up to Easter