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When Familiar Becomes Careless

God wants to be in a relationship with his people that’s not marked by fear but love. Not apprehension, but an appreciation of his great grace and compassion.

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.

Worth the Cost: The Challenges and Joys of Church Multiplication

The joy of reproduction multiplies exponentially when we release leaders and see their kingdom impact ripple into new communities.

How God Provides for Us

4 encouragements about God's provision

You’ve Graduated. Now What?

Encouragement for recent graduates

The Beauty of ‘In Spite Of’ Love

Choosing to love has always been one of the most important challenges for God’s people.

Preparing in the Midst of the Pandemic to Go Overseas

Even when the world feels like it's on hold, the Great Commission never is.

The Uncomfortable Truth About Resilience

As a rule, we would rather take the path of least resistance, but it truly is the narrow and difficult way that leads to life.

2 Prerequisites for Experiencing the Power of God in Your Life

How can you find real spiritual power?

10 Reasons to Love Unloveable People

No matter how unloving church members can be, I can’t avoid Jesus’ telling us to love God and neighbor (Matt. 22:34–40). Nor can I...

Thoughts on the Rising Number of Once-a-Month Churchgoers

Three realities of the increasing percentage of infrequent attenders