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.

The Most Powerful Weapon for Spiritual Warfare

Overcoming the World by Becoming More Like Christ

Chosen to Bear Fruit

Are We Living Fruitful or Unfruitful Lives?

How to Recognize When You’re Vulnerable to Sin

7 Signs Sin Is About to Pounce

Practicing the Gift of Presence in the Digital Age

Being present is a spiritual discipline

What’s Unique About Christian Grief

Insights from the apostle Paul on the nature of our grief

How to Beat the Summertime Ministry Blues

When I was younger, my wise father would offer sage advice when I complained about life being hard. He would say, “It’s a cold,...

Coming To Our Senses, Coming To God

How struggling with COVID reminded me to engage my senses in worship

Encouragement for Weary Leaders

God does some of his best work when we are in the wilderness.