Relying on God’s Strength

In Romans 12:1, Paul urges us to act as “living sacrifices.” But the problem with a living sacrifice? It can crawl off the altar...

Twelve Insights About Prayer, Some of Which You May Not Have Known

“Pray without ceasing.”  — I Thessalonians 5:17. I do not imply that I know more about prayer than you.  I hate to hear anyone celebrated...

A Troubled Soul Met by a Faithful Savior 

At times, we may find ourselves in a struggle over where God is leading us or about the plan He has unfolded for our...

Balcony People Vs Basement People

I had the wonderful privilege of attending Blue Mountain College in my early twenties, preparing educationally for a life of ministry. Chapel attendance was...

Why Leaning Into the Beauty and Power of the Church, at Its Best, Matters

hen you think of the church, what’s the first thing that comes to your mind? To a large degree, your answer has a dramatic impact...

Heaven or Hell: Have We Lost Sight of Our Responsibility

As we enter the month of May, I want to stir within you the sobering reality of our responsibility to tell the world about...

What If We Truly Believed Jesus Abolished Death?

“Who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel” (2 Timothy 1:10). You are going to love this. If death has been...

7 Traits of a Healthy and Productive Team

f you’re a leader, you know the incredible value of a great team, and you also know the heartache and exhaustion of a team...

The 10 Most Important Questions You’ll Ever Ask Yourself

Donald Whitney, a pastor and seminary professor, gave me permission to re-print this article. It is outstanding. Once, when the people of God had become...

A Bible for All Times. Yes, Especially Times Like These

Life is a gift from God. It is beautiful yet unpredictable. Everyone experiences good times and goes through difficult situations in life. But in...
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10 Ways to Tell You Are Slipping Spiritually

For this reason we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away from it.  (Hebrews...

12 Things That Tempt Men to Peruse Porn

As I’ve researched the issues caused by porn, I am shocked not just at its moral consequences, but at its social costs, damage to marriages,...

Course Corrections to Church Growth – by Jason Swann

We took over a 36-year-old church rebounding from the moral failure of their Senior Pastor on the other side of COVID. We came in...