Discipleship

Jimmy Dodd: The Counter to ‘Me First’ Culture

Ubuntu finds good in individual uniqueness and difference, but always in the context of togetherness and community.

When You Take Matters Into Your Own Hands

When we become our own chief advocate, we are once again taking the place of God. Because advocating for us is actually not our job; it’s Jesus’s job.

When to Let Go of ‘Being Right’

Don’t sacrifice your peace for a hollow victory. Choose instead to release your "right of way" so that you can hold onto peace instead of pain.

‘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.

7 Common Excuses for Not Heeding God’s Call

Here are the most common excuses I've heard or used myself and how to overcome them.

What to Do When You Don’t Like Your Job

We are sometimes dissatisfied with our careers, but there is purpose in our work if we'll submit it to God.

You Are Not Who You Were Before

Our Enemy tries to keep us trapped in our old identity, but Christ has given us a new one.

Why Do You Want to Read Your Bible More?

Reading the Bible more is a good thing, but we can be doing it for the wrong reasons.

4 Principles for Caring for the Poor

Here are practical principles for reaching out to the poor.