Discipleship

Rediscover the Wonder of Christmas

Many years before the birth of Jesus Christ, God becoming a child, there was a prophecy in Isaiah 9:2, 6­­–7 that declared the coming of this child as the hope and wonder of this world.

3 Steps to Helping Someone Overcome Shame

As a pastor or ministry leader, you can play a vital role in healing shame. Use these 3 practical, gospel-centered steps to restore identity and hope.

4 Principles for Caring for the Poor

Rick Warren explores 4 biblical principles for caring for the poor and and reflecting Christ’s heart for those in need.

God’s Identity Is Our Hope in a Difficult Year

The nature of God is our bedrock.

How to Practice Personal Development

3 ways to pursue personal growth

Jesus’ Decisive Victory Over the Rulers of This Dark World

The defeat is not yet final, but Christ has dealt the decisive blow.

When Is It OK to Break the Law?

There are times when the laws of man and law of God are in conflict.

Right Where God Wants You

Are you in a place you don't want to be? Take comfort in the story of Esther.

When Busyness Hides Sloth

I learned a new lesson about sloth when I had to prepare a sermon on it.

Why Suffering for Jesus Is Worth It

Because suffering is the way of Jesus, it also brings life.

Being a Conduit of God’s Mercy

We need to accept God's mercy and share it with others.