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.

Why Being Pro-Life Is About More Than Being Anti-Abortion

Everyone at every age from womb to tomb deserves dignity and respect.

What Our Prayers Reveal About Us

What the content of our prayers over time reveals about the state of our hearts

3 Keys for Responding to Angry People

How to keep your cool when others lose theirs.

The Enemy’s Top 5 Tactics and How to Respond

Knowing the Enemy's tactics helps us not to be blindsided by his attacks.

What Good Comes from Pain?

Pain comes into everyone's lives, but we as Christians have a hope that is greater.

Escaping the Performance Trap

We don't have to stay stuck in the endless loop of performing and pretending.

Being Present With Those Struggling With Depression

We have a powerful example from Jesus in Luke 24.

Brandt Jean and the Complexity of Forgiveness

Does forgiveness preclude feeling pain or seeking justice?