ARTICLES
Born of Encouragement
Chris Thomas draws out the shape of abandoning our worldly identities and becoming “sons of encouragement.”
We Aren't Home Yet
Staff Writer Zach Barnhart reflects on 1 Peter 1:9-13 to help Christians remember their identity as citizens of the Kingdom of Christ.
The Wisdom in Restraining Our Lips
There is wisdom in letting our words slowly bake and simmer in our hearts and minds before making them known.
Self-Centered Discipleship—a Challenge to Deep Discipleship
“Finding ourselves” is supposed to be the antidote to stress, anxiety, and confusion, but the knowledge of God is the only true antidote.
Do the Next Small Thing
When we don’t know how to carry on or what God wants us to do, sometimes the best thing to do is the next small thing.
Who’s Discipling Your Children?
Every day, millions of disciple-makers wake up thinking about how to disciple our children. But they probably don’t have your values.
What Pokémon Can Teach Us About Abiding in Christ
Stacie van de Weghe explains how Pokémon reminded her of John 15 (and gives a crash course on Pokémon).
Learning to Embrace Correction
When someone points out our faults, our natural tendency is to be defensive. But God’s Word shows us another way—a better way.
No Food for Thought
Hunger is a misunderstood friend, not an unsolicited enemy. Fasting from food can help us feast the way we were meant to.
Meditation: The Key to Transformation
Christian meditation is not simply folding our hands and humming. It’s not about emptying our minds but filling our minds with God’s Word.
From Dry Bones to a Mighty Army
The call to make disciples is a call to bring the dead to life. But what good is it to declare the Word of the Lord to those who are dead?
Don't Mistake Experience for Growth
You may think you are growing in the Lord by going to church and Bible studies and reading the Bible. But you can do these things for years without any meaningful growth.