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.

When We Excuse Sin

Little things mean a lot.

The Titan Submersible Tragedy: A Collection of Reflections

May the "God of all comfort" be with those who lost loved ones aboard Titan in the Titan submersible tragedy. I pray that those on board called on the Lord, and if they did, I know the Lord heard them.

Set Your Heart on What’s Important over What’s Urgent

Missed opportunities begin as exceptions, then become a habit, and the next thing we know, our children are gone and we wonder what we could have built into their lives if only we'd realized how important and fleeting our time with them was.

Michelle Sanchez: Start With Sabbath Rest

Forming a regular practice of resting in Christ is vital to our spiritual health and flourishing.

Praying for Our Personal Needs

Bread was, when Jesus first gave us this way to pray, the staple of life. The very basic element of every meal. And yet even this, Jesus reminds us, we cannot really provide for ourselves. And though we might have bread in our pantry today, praying for our personal needs is one of the means by which we pursue humility.

What We Lose When We Don’t Forgive

7 Things an Unforgiving Heart Costs Us

Certain Biblical Hope Is a Solid Certainty

We expect a sure thing, purchased on the cross, accomplished and promised by an all-knowing God. Scripture offers solid ground for our certain biblical hope in Christ.

I’m a New Member. Now, What Are My Next Steps?

Church membership is an essential part of following Christ. Discover the crucial new member next steps to enjoy the fellowship of believers at your church.