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.

An Exponential Dream

Jesus’ dream should be our own.

A Powerful Lesson From Greyhound Racing

Why do we chase empty promises when God has promised us abundant life?

Rejecting Self-Centered Christianity

Exploring the reason American Christianity is struggling

When You Feel Like You’re Just Spinning Your Wheels

Are we spending our energy on the things that will matter in eternity?

How Jesus Handled Leadership Anxiety

His ministry was about more than the number of his followers.

3 Lessons I Learned Recovering From Surgery

By humbly receiving from others, we are helping them to grow and reflecting the gospel.

How to Help Those Struggling With Depression

We don't have to cower in fear beneath the giant of depression.

God Doesn’t Change With Our Circumstances

What we can learn from John the Baptist's question from prison.