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.

Owning Our Scars

Our scars can remind us of more than our past pain

How the Sabbath and Generosity Are Linked

Hint: Sabbath isn’t primarily about a day off, and generosity isn’t primarily about money.

What Is Your Life Teaching Your Kids?

Most of the lessons our kids learn come through casual observation.

What You Get When You Put God Second

Two things that happen when we put our own kingdoms ahead of God’s.

We Are the ‘Called Out’ Ones

The things that set the church apart from the rest of the world.

3 Mistakes We Make When Seeking Purpose in Life

Finding satisfaction in our unique role in God’s Kingdom

Be a Conduit of God’s Grace

Small acts and kind words have a huge redemptive impact

What Does It Take to Find Happiness and Contentment?

Finding joy even when times are tough.