Matt Chandler: Victory Is Assured
Because of Jesus we can endure anything. Victory Is Assured for believers today.
Discipleship
Don’t Affirm Talent Over Character
You may have the talent, but do you have the will to act? Do you have the will to make the hard choices? The ethical choices? The sacrificial choices?
5 Steps for Living With Spiritual Discipline
The temptation when you engage in spiritual discipline is to emphasize the will. But it doesn’t have to be that way; in fact, if it is that way, our efforts are doomed to fail because our best efforts will run out of steam.
God Is Present in Our Storms
The storm did not awaken Jesus, but the cry of his disciples did.
Common Misconceptions About the Bible
When talking with people about the Christian faith, it is helpful to quickly and concisely convey the significance of the Bible to the Christian faith, and to overcome some misconceptions about the Bible.
Take the Initiative or Wait on God?
Take the initiative in moments of doubt, and consider Abram’s experience: Return to the character of the One who promised. And remember that he never fails.
Who’s In Charge? The Lordship of Christ
Surrender is a word most people don’t like—especially when it comes to surrendering everything to Jesus as Lord, and recognizing the Lordship of Christ.
Watching Our Words: Practical Tips
In a world of shrill tones, we can demonstrate the gospel through our words. Watching Our Words models the gospel through language that builds trust, kindness, and self-control.
Rob Hoskins: Communities of Hope
If we are to be people rooted in Christ, we must embrace what it means to be communities of hope where faith thrives and truth prevails.
Exercise Your Eyes to See Spiritual Sight
When we are born again, we are given new spiritual sight. In fact, all our spiritual senses are awakened to see, take in, and feel things in a brand new way - a way that is defined by the gospel.