God Calls Us to Find Happiness in Him
You may not be accustomed to thinking that God commands us to find happiness in Him. But it’s a fact. And I’m betting it’s a command most of us would like to obey!
Discipleship
God’s Will: How Others Have Found It
Don’t lean only on a spiritual gifts inventory. No inventory is enough to help us know how God wants to use us. It’s only one tool among many others to determine God’s will.
A Compassionate Response to Church Hurt
Our call is a compassionate response to church hurt: Be like Jesus, who, in every interaction with the vulnerable and abused—in every interaction with those who were undignified and commodified and objectified—Jesus offered compassion, dignity and new destiny.
Jesus Is Our Rescuer
According to the Bible, he rescues from sin and death. Jesus jumps into the sea of sin and death and hauls our lifeless bodies to the shore. Then, He leans low, and breathes new life into us.
Learning to Pray With Eyes Wide Open
In prayer with eyes wide open, I have prayed with and for people who are spiritually wayward. It has not only drawn me closer to my Lord, but it has propelled me to look beyond myself and join him on his mission.
Serving God in Our Winter Years
No Matter Your Age, God Still Has Something for You
Why Is Friendship Hard for Men?
Friendship is tough for men, but Scripture gives us ample fuel for rekindling the fire of friendship.
Is This All Just an Illusion of Faith?
The will of God is that we believe. Those who truly believe will have their lives changed, moving beyond the illusion of faith.
Satan Is Powerful But There’s Hope to Fight Satan’s Attacks
God is in you and has given you all the lion repellent you need to fight off the prowling enemy. Now it's up to you to use it to fight Satan's attacks.
7 Reasons I’m Fasting More Frequently Now
Why it's a more regular discipline in my life than ever before