ARTICLES
Stop Domesticating God
What if, in our supposed piety, we are really asking the Lord, How may I tame you? How may I use you best for my own purposes?
Christ Changed Me . . . Slowly
I know that God is changing my heart. But why does it take so long?
Rejecting a Binary Mindset about Missions
In this book excerpt from the recently released Is The Commission Still Great?, author Steve Richardson offers advice for how to navigate the tension between local and foreign missions.
Hearts Painted by the Word Again and Again
While God’s Word is sharper than any two-edged sword, it also doubles as a paintbrush when held in the hand of the Master Painter.
Writers’ Coaching Corner (October 2022): Pitch Professionally
Each month, Benjamin Vrbicek, the GCD managing editor, offers coaching to writers. This month: “Good writing pitches professionally.”
Article-Publishing Truths and a Lie: An Interview with Benjamin Vrbicek
Benjamin offers advice and encouragement about writing for publication, including the nitty gritty of writing article pitches.
Dear Dad: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#3)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on the similarities between his life and his father’s.
Reading the Bible Together: A Personal Testimony
Bible reading, how can I study the Bible in a group, what do I need to do to get mor familiar with God’s Word
The American Dream Couldn’t Save My Marriage
I’m an immigrant from Ethiopia who found God’s favor, not in my prosperity but in God’s grace.
We Remain Stagnant Under Unrepentance
Though the call to repentance can feel like a painful providence, it’s truly a gracious gift.
Please Don’t Let It Hurt Too Much: Faith Reflections from a Cancer Oven (#2)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry he reflects on our shared desire to avoid pain.
Don’t Ask God for Forgiveness
In this excerpt from the recently released Reading the Bible, Missing the Gospel, author Ben Connelly explores the place of ongoing confession and forgiveness in the Christian life.