Discipleship

How Can We Prepare to Trust God Through Trials We Don’t Understand?

None of us knows what 2026 will bring, but no doubt it will have its difficult moments as well as its wonderful ones. How can we wisely prepare our hearts and minds to trust God through trials when they come?

Pastors Are Shepherds, Not Superheroes

Maybe it’s time we change the narrative. Expect your pastor to be a shepherd, not a superhero. Don’t demand their presence at every event or their attention at every moment.

Understanding the Longings and Language of Gen Z

It is our responsibility as leaders to reintroduce a generation to the true essence of Jesus and his original vision for the church.

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

The Blessed Life Brings Beauty and Happiness

Humility frees us to walk in the crazy happy way of love.

How We Need to SHIFT Our Discipleship

Refocusing on true discipleship

What Stories of Depression Can Teach Us

God faithfully works in the midst of weakness.

The Mountaintops Are Meant to Prepare Us for the Valleys

Jesus gave the disciples a glimpse of his glory to fortify them for the valleys to come.