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.

Breaking Free From Worry

“Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow, it empties today of its strength.” -Corrie Ten Boom

Checking in With Friends

Every relationship has a cost, and you have to subconsciously weigh the value of that relationship against the cost in time, resources, and energy it will take to maintain and grow it.

Find Happiness by Planting Yourself Deeply in God’s Word

We all meditate, and we’re all shaped by the object of our meditation.

The God Who Is Here

The God who created the heavens and the earth says to you right now, “Here I am.”

What Is a Political Christian?

Unless Jesus is on the ballot, you’re voting for the lesser of two evils no matter who is running, and you’re doing that every single election.

Your Life Is a Battleground

I have good news for you today. We win in the end. Guaranteed. Communism won’t win. Neither will secularism. The gospel is going to win and the kingdom of God is going to prevail.

Suffering Is About Knowing Jesus Better

I saw firsthand what God did in Nanci though her suffering, and I know what He has done in me through mine.

A Sober Look at Abortion Policy

Most evangelical Christians will factor in the life issue, because for them, like me, life is a paramount issue. I encourage you to value the unborn as well.