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.

Good News for the Poor

We are too quick to add "... in spirit" to Jesus proclamation: "Blessed are the poor."

The Bible Passages I Turn to in Hard Times

I keep these in my arsenal to bolster my faith when it’s hard to trust God

Mindfulness: Moving From Self-Optimization to Awe

The goal of mindfulness is not to make us more productive, but to direct our eyes to our Creator.

2 Words That Embody the Gospel

More than a simple salutation, grace and peace are at the core of our faith.

God Longs for His People

Why the Exclusivity of the Gospel Is Actually Good News

7 Lessons I Never Stop Learning

I've never outgrown the need to keep these lessons in mind all the time.

Refreshing Eternal Truths

A New Take on Classic Methods of Evangelism and Discipleship

Driven by God’s Promises

To trust God is to distrust every other promise maker.