Discipleship

There’s No Contradiction Between God’s Empowerment and Our Efforts to Battle Sin

The Christian life is not a choice between loving and trusting Jesus, and making an effort to avoid temptation and sin. It is not either/or—it is both/and.

Are You Reading the Bible the Wrong Way?

It is possible to read the Bible and misunderstand the point of what God is saying.

A Heart Satisfied With Jesus Alone

Culture whispers that fulfillment is about getting more, being more, achieving more. But I know the truth—chasing those things will always wear me out and leave me thirsty.

Trials Make Us Crave God’s Mercy and Love

We forget God to our own detriment. Suffering and death remind us of Him in ways that pleasure and prosperity don’t.

How To Thrive When Life Is Stressing You Out

Another way to thrive in stressful times is to fall in love with living out your faith. No matter what you do each day, no matter what job you have, there are always moments for ministry.

Rejecting God’s Forgiveness

The only unforgivable sin is rejecting the forgiveness of God.

When You Find Yourself Drifting

The love of Christ meets us in those in between times when we are tempted to stray.

Do You Recognize These Symptoms of Stress?

Prolonged stress makes you more forgetful.

What Does God Enjoy?

Does the Lord ever summon an angel in and say, “Look at that waterfall! And take a gander at those butterflies. Didn’t we do good?”

In Hard Times, God Gives Us the Gift of His Spirit

This Scripture has three traits plus instruction that are a guide from heaven about where we can turn when we don’t know what else to do.

5 Ways Men Can Get Their Spiritual Drive Back

How to be a better spiritual leader for your family.