Discipleship

The Core of Discipleship

People make disciples. That was the charge given to us by Jesus. And disciples aren’t made at a distance.

Fight the Good Fight

Some things that happen in ministry are so absurd that if we can’t laugh, the weight will crush our soul.

Amy Orr Ewing: The As/So Dynamic

Without love, all our accomplishments, efforts and breakthroughs are just noise.

Serving Both Nicodemus and the Samaritan Woman

We gravitate toward certain types of people, but Jesus gave his love and grace to both.

You Might Be Reading the Bible the Wrong Way

Not every verse has a direct takeaway, but that's OK. Here's why. (Look for Paauw's article on Bible engagement in the Mar/Apr issue of Outreach magazine.)

How We Unintentionally Stunt Church Kids’ Growth

When we protect our kids from every type of risk, we inhibit their growth.

Why the Love of Money Is Dangerous

3 particular ‘powers’ money grants that affect our relationship with God.

Why Holiness Is the Key to Happiness

Obedience is the only road to true joy.

How to Cultivate a Joyful Heart

A joyful heart doesn't mean always being happy, but we can be joyful in any circumstance.

Why God Wants Your Firstfruits

What does your giving reveal about where you place your trust?

Hope for Those Going Through a Dark Night of the Soul

Though this life is full of difficulty and loss, we have a hope that runs deeper.