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.

Do What You Can With Whatever You Have

When you feel like you have nothing to offer, remember the story of Mary.

When It Comes to Discipleship, Think Small

We can leave a lasting legacy by focusing on raising up disciples and young leaders.

Valuing Convictions Over Opinions

We can get opinions from anyone, but only convictions from God truly matter.

Does God’s Word Have Free Rein Over Your Heart?

Refrigerator rights and the application of God's Word

Learning Time Management From Jesus

I've learned five things about managing my time from observing Jesus' life.

4 Keys for Creating a Pastoral Support Team

Done right, a pastoral support team can help your pastor stay on track.

Why Hearing From God Is Not a Passive Exercise

How relentlessly are you seeking a word from God for your life?

5 Reasons to Plan a Getaway With Your Spouse

You'll be glad you made this investment in the health of your marriage.