ARTICLES
Unrestrained and Inexhaustible: God’s Mercy Toward Sinners and Saints
The man who’d slayed giants as a shepherd with nothing but stones became the one to rule over Israel. Yet he still had to learn God’s mercy.
The Better Way to Discover Your Spiritual Gifts
The best way to discover how God has gifted you is by being a part of the local communities he has given us.
Not “Just” Bread and Wine: The Vision of Christ in Eucharist
In this book excerpt from the recently released Earth Filled with Heaven, author Aaron Damiani reminders us that Christ is even closer to us than the bread and wine in our mouth.
Is God a Narcissist?
God isn’t bashful. He invites, enjoys, and yes, even commands our praise. But he does so as one who wants to be praised for his humble love.
God-Centered Prayer
Sometimes we don’t know what to pray, as Paul writes in Romans, because our trials our too intense for words. But sometimes we don’t know what words to pray simply because we haven’t paid enough attention to God’s Word.
When Watering, Watching, and Waiting Feel Far Too Slow
In this excerpt from the recently released Analog Christian, author Jay Kim reminds readers that abiding in Christ might be a slow process. And that’s not a bad thing.
A Life Changed by Preaching
In this excerpt from the recently released Spurgeon the Pastor, author Geoffrey Chang argues that to understand the Prince of Preachers, we must recognize that Spurgeon himself was radically changed by preaching.
When It Seems the Lord Is Sleeping
It’s hard not to wonder “why?” Why doesn’t the Lord act faster? Why wait until the boat starts to flood? Why does he tarry?
How Should Pastors Answer the Question, Is Christianity Good?
In this excerpt from the recently released The Unwavering Pastor, author Jonathan K. Dodson reminds us that modern objections to Christianity need pastoral apologetics, that is, flesh-and-blood leaders who carefully consider the issues with the character of Christ.
How to Use Our Digital Devices
In this excerpt from Digital Dominion, author Jeff Mingee reminds us that a Christian answer to our technology woes might not be abandonment, but dominion.
What Your Eyes Have Seen
Right before the Israelites were to enter the land of promise, Moses reminded the Israelites to keep their souls diligently, lest they “forget the things that your eyes have seen.” This same admonition applies to Christians.
Hygge in the Long Night of COVID: My Story of Finding Hope in God’s Presence
In our suffering we often want to hear God’s voice say, “Fear not, for I will fix it and make it go away.” Instead, he offers something infinitely more precious: himself.