God is good! But life is hard! Do you know someone who’s about to throw in the towel? They need you to “jump in the ring” with them and “double team” the enemy. It’s called ENCOURAGEMENT! Chip teaches you how…
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What do you do when you get attacked for your faith? Chip gives four simple steps that you can use to bolster your confidence and build your courage when you are criticized for your faith.
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Here is an inspiring quote, “Courage is fear holding on for one more minute.” But when fear overwhelms us, we need more than just uplifting words. Chip uncovers the biblical path to conquering fear in this message, revealing how God…
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Does life feel more like a burden to you right now? Have your current circumstances stolen your joy and left you with a sense of defeat? Well in this message, Chip has some powerful uplifting words to share from Matthew…
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It seems like everywhere you look today, there’s suffering, war, and deep hostility. And in the face of that bleak outlook, it’s hard to be hopeful. But in this message, guest teacher Ryan Ingram has an uplifting word for all…
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Out of all the countless gifts God has given us, I believe one stands out as the most powerful: The gift of speech. Think about it. Contrary to that oft-repeated childhood saying about sticks and stones, words have the power…
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Weighed down in fear, you and I are both at risk of becoming nice, moral, religious people who miss what God called us to do in this life. Do you want more? Each of us has a call from God to make a significant impact at this pivotal moment in history. We all have a purpose in this life. Will you answer yours?
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The enemy has creative ways of discouraging us during difficult times. Sometimes we stop having hope; other times we begin to see life as unfair and our circumstances as unjust. Or, other times, we’re just stuck in our emotions and pain. God knows your pain and has compassion for what we endure as sojourners on the earth. In His lovingkindness, He gives us encouragement for the journey.
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The relationship between stress and anger isn’t unusual. The more pressured, burned out, overwhelmed, or busy we become, the more anger will lie in wait, ready to explode at any moment. In this article, I share 12 biblical methods I’ve found helpful for reducing stress and increasing the peace in my life.
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Have you ever gotten caught up in the busyness of doing things for God? Serving and reading and praying and checking off all the boxes, and yet—if you were honest—those efforts weren’t exactly producing the free, Spirit-filled, faith you’d expected? In this article, Chip Ingram dispels a popular myth about bearing fruit and shows us a clear picture of what it means to abide in Christ.
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Your early experiences, your family of origin issues, and your religious training (or lack thereof) have left you with a picture of God in your mind. The problem is that our view of Him is distorted, and that impacts every single decision you make in life. Have you ever considered to what extent? How would your life change if your view of God was clear and true?
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When life is impossible, we pray to God for help. Jesus’ followers in the Early Church have lessons to teach us about bringing God’s supernatural power into our desperate situations. To jump ahead in the article, you can use these…
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Consider 4 inspired portraits that reveal the unique responsibilities and roles of a faithful father. Leader Priest Teacher Lover Over the decades I have spent parenting our children, I have done a lot of pondering over the roles of a…
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BONUS: Access the entire Daily Discipleship Video Series Methods for building the muscles of spiritual maturity ______________ Practice these 5 power faith-building exercises to build the muscles of maturity and transformation. Exercise #1: Speak the truth in love. Exercise #2:…
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