20th Annual Outreach Resources of the Year: Christian Living
There are books on spiritual matters, and there are books on art. Rarely, however, does one come across a book that tells such a beautiful story on the relation of art and faith.
Christian Living
Go Back to Go Forward: Deal With Your Past to Move Forward
Paul wasnt talking about forgetting his past struggles; he was talking about forgetting his past victories. He wasnt talking about forgetting his past pain; he was talking about forgetting his pride and his boasting in his accomplishments. You have to deal with your past to be freed from your past!
5 Ways the Enemy Worms His Way Into Your Marriage
Promoting a false prosperity gospel. It’s happening all over the world. And, it affects relationships. A gospel that promotes health and wealth also promotes self-centeredness and worldly living.
The Great Exchange
Christ came to take hold of humanity, binding himself to us and us to himself. He came to take the old humanity to the cross with him and put it to death, raising us with him in his resurrection.
Why Do I Imprison Myself When Searching for God’s Will?
I was taught you could miss God's perfect will for your life and live in his “permissive will.” Holy smokes. I put myself in Gideon's class—not a bad association—and was putting out fleece so that God would clearly lead me.
God’s Truth Should Spur, Guide Our Actions in Culture
History is in the making, and it’s not merely a sequence of chronological happenings. History is going somewhere, and it’s going there for a reason. Guard-railed by Truth.
Persevere With Prophetic Patience
This is the kind of situation James is addressing when he calls God’s people to patience. He highlights dynamics of social power structures that might not change in his lifetime.
Why Pray?
We’re overwhelmed. Everyone I meet is drowning in “their thing.” It doesn’t matter if “your thing” is an artistic endeavor, profit margins, wining and dining clients, or raising children. We can’t see past “our thing” because “our thing” (whatever it happens to be) is all-consuming.
Where to Look and What to Look For
Your genius unlocks your unique purpose. Someone else’s key won’t work. So how do you begin to discover what your genius is—or isn’t? Your answers to some core questions will be a good starting place.
Make Room for Young Leaders
Consider a plea for some older leaders not to get off the bus but to aggressively make room for young leaders at the front.
