Discipleship

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

An Invitation to Pray

Praying specific can become an exciting adventure and partnership with God– truly seeking to pray the heart, mind and will of the Father!

Expect to Be Different

Avoiding interaction with the world will ensure not only that the world dies but that your church will too. This is the way salt works: it is either used proactively or it becomes destructive to the one who has it.

How to Be Unholy as You Pursue Holiness

It's possible to know all the right doctrine and still not be imitators of God's holiness. But there is hope.

The Lies We Spread About Grace

If we tell people we are broken sinners just like they are, we are only telling half the story.

How to Improve Your Prayer Life

Here is the way that I structure my prayer life in hopes that it will be helpful as you structure your own.

3 Keys for Overcoming Anxiety

I struggled with anxiety until I gained a pivotal insight that is slowly changing my life.

How to Get People Involved in Small Groups

Small groups are pivotal for our growth as disciples of Christ. Here are ways you can encourage people to join.

Leadership and Suicide: When Ending It Seems Like The Only Way Out

“Maybe you’ve thought the only way through your pain is to end your pain. It’s not.”

The Inescapable Question: Do I Have Something to Die For?

In the year of the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., I'm faced with the question of what I would die for.

Why It’s a Good Thing We’re a Work in Progress

Though our ministry work is never done, God uses it to complete us.