Discipleship

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.

A Heart Satisfied With Jesus Alone

Culture whispers that fulfillment is about getting more, being more, achieving more. But I know the truth—chasing those things will always wear me out and leave me thirsty.

3 Things Our Anxieties Reveal to Us

What are your anxieties telling you?

A Christ-Centered Response to the Coronavirus Threat

Putting the fears about the spread of the coronavirus into perspective

You’re Not Called to EVERY Ministry

How do you discern your gifts so you can devote yourself to them?

Why Unity Means Deference to Others

The elegant dance of the Trinity ... and the church.

Don’t Fear Falling Short of Your Goals

What hinders churches are not failed goals, but the failure to set goals and launch them with boldness and courage.

Why Busyness Is Not a Virtue

Three ways that busyness distracts us from what's important

Why You Need the Church to Know Jesus

Jesus makes himself known through his body.

How to Practice a Sabbath Rest

Three principles to keep in mind