ARTICLES
God’s Plan for the Poor
If poverty is not too low for our Lord, how can it be too low for his people?
The Gift of a Wonderful Counselor
In this excerpt from The Goodness of God in the Gift of Scripture, author Uche Anizor shows readers the wonderful counsel available to all who mine the depths of God’s word.
A Legacy Better than the Hall of Fame
In a world where children are viewed as a distraction and deterrent to career and success, the Bible paints a different picture. Children are a heritage–-a legacy worth focused time and effort.
Legacy & Legend: The Real Life of St. Patrick
In the end, the true legacy of Saint Patrick is not the banishment of serpents, the shamrock, or even a green river. It is the testimony of a man who believed that God could use a reluctant, unpolished, once-enslaved believer to bear witness among a people who had once enslaved him.
Following Jesus in a Culture of Confusion: Why God’s Truth Still Sets Us Free
In this excerpt from TransFormed, author Kyla Gillespie encourages weary readers that truth is God’s to define and dispense.
Preach the Sermons That Algorithms Don’t Reward
Preaching sermons that honor Jesus and build up his church may mean preaching sermons that some consider boring. But to others—including God himself—they will be the aroma of life to life.
Assurance of Faith, Even When Weak
Our sin and uncertainty, our self-reliance and self-worship, are all reminders that God is still carrying on the good work within us that he started, a good work that he has promised to finish.
Creating a Movement-Ready Church Starts with These Three Elements
In this excerpt from Movement-Ready Church, authors Robby Gallaty and Vick Green give church leaders three elements to concentrate on as their ministries grow so that growth can be done effectively for the glory of God.
Discipling Through Disappointment
We must understand that walking in faith requires we believe all that God has promised is true, even when it doesn't feel true.
Growing Big and Strong in Christ
Praying for someone to “grow big and strong” in Christ is praying rich, biblical truth over their life. It is praying for God to work deeply, gently, firmly, and faithfully in them.
In the Beginning Was the Word
In this excerpt from The Fountain of Life, author Samuel G. Parkison tells readers of the “endlessly blazing fire of divine aseity” in the Triune Godhead.
Heaven Among Us: Discovering God’s Presence and Power in Everyday Faithfulness
There have been seasons when faithfulness looked painfully ordinary...At the time, none of it felt especially sacred. Only later did I realize that heaven had been quietly at work in that persistence all along.