Discipleship

Rediscover the Wonder of Christmas

Many years before the birth of Jesus Christ, God becoming a child, there was a prophecy in Isaiah 9:2, 6­­–7 that declared the coming of this child as the hope and wonder of this world.

3 Steps to Helping Someone Overcome Shame

As a pastor or ministry leader, you can play a vital role in healing shame. Use these 3 practical, gospel-centered steps to restore identity and hope.

4 Principles for Caring for the Poor

Rick Warren explores 4 biblical principles for caring for the poor and and reflecting Christ’s heart for those in need.

How to Be Angry Like Jesus

Is it ever OK to get angry? Jesus gives us an example of what it looks like to be angry and not sin.

How to Get Your Confidence Back

Confidence comes not from building ourselves up, but is drawn from the God who made us.

Why Only the Strong Ask for Help

Asking for help is not a sign of weakness, but of wisdom and courage.

The Benefits of Sharing Your Story

Jesus sent the demoniac back to his community to share his story, and there's a lesson here for us.

Closing the Technological Discipleship Gap

Digital technologies have outpaced our discipleship efforts. Here's why we need to focus on digital discipleship.

Why Physical Fitness Can’t Be an Afterthought for Church Leaders

You may feel like you don't have time to exercise, but here are some reasons why it's possible and profitable.

How to Become a More Positive Christian

We cannot choose our circumstances in life, but we can choose the way we will respond to them.

How to Discern the Will of God

Here are a few straightforward principles from George Mueller for determining what God's will is in a given situation.