Discipleship

Created for Relationships

There’s something about community—the relationships, the sense of belonging, the support and encouragement, the sympathy and understanding—that deepens our lives and anchors our souls.

How a Simple Habit Can Reset Your Soul

Meditating on God’s Word every day corrects my thinking, convicts my heart, and shapes my theology. It’s the plumb line for what I believe, how I live, and the Gospel I preach.

Openhanded: Matters of the Heart and the Bank Account

There are so many things that seem to beg for our resources. So what kind of mindset must we have if we are to not only be generous, but joyfully generous?

How God Provides for His Children

God doesn't always provide for us in the ways we expect, so we must learn to recognize the ways he does provide.

How Do We Define Success?

In this new year I'm taking stock of what success really means.

Renewing Our Spiritual Focus in the New Year

As we enter a new year, we enter it operating within God's sovereign plan.

Why Generosity Is Worth the Risk

Followers of Jesus are called to be more generous than others.

How to Speak to Millennials in a Quarter-Life Crisis

A majority of millennials are rootless, paralyzed and lonely. Here's how to help.

‘Come to Me’: The Astonishing Invitation of Christ

What Jesus is offering us when he invites us to take up his yoke.

Why We Ask Too Little of Followers of Christ

Are we asking too little of the followers of Christ in our churches?

Steve Jobs and Our Need of a Good Father

Steve Jobs' failure as a father underscores our need for a Father who is perfect and chooses us.