ARTICLES
A Morning Lament (#30)
Tim Shorey, one of our staff writers, is journaling through his struggle with stage 4 cancer. In this entry, God is always doing more than we can perceive from the outside.
Following Jesus as a Sports Fan
When kept in their proper place, sports can serve as an echo to the grand stories we were created for.
Seek Afresh a Wise Heart
In this excerpt from Not Old, Not Young, Not Done, Christopher Ash helps readers think about ways to intentionally seek growth in godly wisdom as we age.
Made For Approval, Just Not Theirs
Shifting from people’s approval to God’s isn’t about adding new tasks to your week; it’s about a new way of thinking that sinks deeply into the heart.
The Hard Truth About Soft Discipleship
Whatever losses we perceive to be losing on the discipleship road will always pale in comparison to what we will gain in Christ.
The Burdens of an Unexamined Life
In this excerpt from The Man You’re Meant to Be, John Simons shows men how self-examination is both for their good and God’s glory.
Preaching and Faith: How the Sunday Preaching Moment Impacts Discipleship
I’d preached what seemed like dozens of applications on being the church, but nothing sizable happened until I preached with love, and members seized the opportunity to then walk in love.
Ordinary Sundays Have Dangerous Potential
Beloved congregants, would you pray for your pastors? Pray for their hearts…Fellow pastors, beware of the danger of the ordinary Sunday. Protect your heart.
The Church as the Ultimate Place for Oneness
In this excerpt from Single Ever After, author Danielle Treweek offers readers a theology of singleness that doesn’t require aloneness, but rather produces oneness within the church.
Five Ways To Navigate A Believer’s Loss By Suicide
Make space to grieve, but watch for the ways Jesus faithfully shows up in those deep moments of grief.
To My Young (And Maybe Not so Young) Friends
So young friends, set your eyes on the cross. Since we know the spectacular is wherever Christ is, you can confidently lay your dreams at his feet.
The Incarnation on Display
In this excerpt from Someone to Believe In, author Courtney Reissig shows readers the God who loves them by meditating on the incarnation of Jesus.