Discipleship

Key Takeaways From the Practical Guide to ‘Come Away and Rest’

I’m thrilled that Alyson has published an important book about stepping away from the chaotic noise of the world and into the rest of Jesus in “Come Away and Rest: A Guide to Personal Spiritual Retreats.”

Are We in Danger of Living Like the Rich Fool?

God graciously gives us money and possessions to meet real needs, both our own needs and the needs of others.

Ryan Kwon: Nothing to Prove

“We’re so accustomed to the church being a noun. I want our bias to be action-oriented, and a movement that goes outward.”

What Is Love, Truly?—Preach This. Live This.

There are a lot of opinions about what love truly is, but God didn't stop at explaining it. He showed us.

The Real Meaning of the Most Viral Verse

Joshua 1:9 is the most viral verse and a universal call to be strong and courageous. Or is it?

Words Can Kill (Or Give Life)

Be careful how you use your words. They have exceptional power to hurt or to heal.

5 Signs You Are a Mature Christian

Matt Brown: "Mature Christians don't sit idle in their faith, and assume God will do all the work inside them."

Make the Psalms the Language of Your Faith

"The book of Psalms speaks to us where we are but refuses to leave us where we are. It puts words on our lips and invites us to make them ours."

Culture and the Church: Where God Points His Finger

"The supreme issue for Jesus was not Rome’s army but God’s people."

Can God Change Me?

A couple key truths to remember about how life change happens.

The Power of Relationships

“God calls us not just to be a light to the light, but a light to the world.”