Discipleship

Learn to Linger in Grief

Imagine a church where grief isn’t ignored, but it also isn’t hopeless. Where lament isn’t a sign of weak faith, but an act of worship.

An Invitation to Pray

Praying specific can become an exciting adventure and partnership with God– truly seeking to pray the heart, mind and will of the Father!

Expect to Be Different

Avoiding interaction with the world will ensure not only that the world dies but that your church will too. This is the way salt works: it is either used proactively or it becomes destructive to the one who has it.

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.

Keeping Your Cup Full When Ministry Life Drains It

Why mentoring is key for ministry longevity

Why and How to Encourage Your People to Rejoin Small Groups

4 ways to promote involvement in small groups

Is Religious Faith Really Good for Us?

Or, would society be worse-off without religion?