Discipleship

Rediscover the Wonder of Christmas

Many years before the birth of Jesus Christ, God becoming a child, there was a prophecy in Isaiah 9:2, 6­­–7 that declared the coming of this child as the hope and wonder of this world.

3 Steps to Helping Someone Overcome Shame

As a pastor or ministry leader, you can play a vital role in healing shame. Use these 3 practical, gospel-centered steps to restore identity and hope.

4 Principles for Caring for the Poor

Rick Warren explores 4 biblical principles for caring for the poor and and reflecting Christ’s heart for those in need.

Jesus’ Answer to the Christian Encore Problem

We learn more and more about Jesus as we follow, as we go, but only as we go.

5 Ways to Encourage a Fellow Leader

How can we lift up one another in this challenging time of ministry?

How to Teach Your Kids About Other Cultures

Here are five easy ways to teach your kids about other nations and cultures.

A ‘We’ Problem

Why unity is the key to regaining our voice in society

The Attitudes That Make Jesus Mad

We'd do well to pay attention to the things that made Jesus angry.

The Health of Embracing Our Flaws

Our imperfections remind us that our time on earth is temporary and we are loved unconditionally.

What Does It Mean to Have Childlike Faith?

3 characteristics of people who have the kind of faith that makes up the kingdom of God.

Making Room for Grief in Church

The Bible is not shy about grief, and neither should we be.