Discipleship

Scott McConnell: The State of Discipleship

Discover where disciples in your church are in their journey. Then design paths to encourage progress toward biblical outcomes.

The Deity of Christ is the Heart of the Gospel

People had only to look at Jesus to see God.

Satan’s Game Plan for Spiritual Warfare

This is a warfare we are engaged in with the devil. Satan's game plan is laid bare in Scripture, but we must learn how to resist and stand firm.

6 Soul-Care Essentials for Pastors

"Our longing for God must supersede our love for his ministry."

3 Ways to Live in Solidarity With Those Who Are Suffering

"Our solidarity starts with intercession, not intervention. It is only from God that we receive the wisdom to know how to act."

4 Markers of a Meaningful Life

"Most people settle for mediocrity because they aren’t prepared to give what is required for significant change."

How Might Jesus Have Us Engage Social Media?

"Based on his Sermon on the Mount, the following are 10 parameters he might recommend to us."

4 Ways to Stand Strong Against Spiritual Attacks

"If you are encountering spiritual warfare, you may be about to see a strategic breakthrough for the kingdom of God."

Forgiving Difficult People—Is It Possible?

"We don’t have to give bitterness a seat at our table. We can let Jesus sit down instead."

6 Signs Your Church Is Gospel-Focused

"It’s easy for the mechanics of ministry to minimize the mystery of the gospel."

5 Ways to Climb Out of a Spiritual Rut

"You’re in a spiritual rut. Your inspiration’s gone. And you’re not sure why. Here are some practical steps that have helped me."