Discipleship

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.

The Origin of Everything

Until we recognize the authority of a God who not only creates but also defines, we will chase after the wind.

Key Takeaways From the Practical Guide to ‘Come Away and Rest’

I’m thrilled that Alyson has published an important book about stepping away from the chaotic noise of the world and into the rest of Jesus in “Come Away and Rest: A Guide to Personal Spiritual Retreats.”

The Surprising Truth About Unlikely World Changers

Insights from Hebrews 11 about unlikely world changers.

Bravery in the Face of Fear: Answering God’s Call to Be Brave

Answering God's call to be brave, even when fear is present, is the focus of this inspiring article.

Christian Happiness: Good News Worth Sharing

The gospel is attacked on both frontson the one hand, stripped of its intrinsic joy and on the other, stripped of its holy uniqueness and ability to deliver Christian happiness.

Do Not Fear. Ever.

Fear of death causes bondage. It keeps people from doing bold things they should be doing. And the devil had been holding the power of death and scaring people. But through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, that power has been restored to its rightful Owner.

10 Tips for Being Slow to Speak and Quick to Listen

I need to listen better to my church members. How can I truly help shepherd them if I don’t know what they’re facing? I need the reminder that shaking hands on a Sunday morning does not equal listening.

What Pastor’s Wife Challenges Drain the Life?

Some pastor's wives simply give up when they can't meet others' expectations. They withdraw and become sullen. Others yield to despair, helplessness, and hopelessness when facing pastor's wife challenges.

What Do You Hear About Criticism About Your Pastor?

If other church members contact you about the post, let them know that you support the pastor, and they should as well regarding criticism about your pastor. It only takes one or two strong and supportive church members to bring the discussion to a needed ending.

Tim Keller: More Than Being Right About Forgiveness

There are a lot of churches that have started or have grown through anger. The problem is churches that start on the basis of what theyre opposed to dont last. Tim Keller's thoughts on forgiveness offer a deeper perspective.