Does Love Equal Obedience?
Surely, love is more than a positive, emotional connection or feeling.
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God’s Gift for the Overwhelmed and Overcommitted
God understood our human tendencies to live in fear and be anxious about the future and work longer hours than we should, so He created the Sabbath.
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What Does It Mean that God Is Sovereign?
God’s sovereignty means that there isn’t anything that will enter your life that God does not either decree or allow. And nothing will ever enter your life that, if you are willing to trust in him, he cannot work out for your good.
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Seeing Yourself the Way God Sees You
Changing how we think about ourselves is possible! We just need to get God’s truth in our mind so that it can sink down deep into our heart. It might take a rigorous plan and ongoing accountability, but the rewards are well worth it.
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Will We Be Punished in Heaven?
In this article, Chip explains what really happens to us in Heaven and its implications for our lives today.
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Sharpen Your Small Group Leader Skills with Free Online Course
If all you want to do is facilitate a group meeting for a couple of hours every week, that’s pretty easy. If all you want to do is gather with a group of friends for a Bible study, that’s not too demanding. But, if you see your role as investing in people and helping Christians actually live like Christians, then that is a significant challenge.
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Unleashing God’s Power for Breakthrough in Your Life
Many of us are in dire need of a breakthrough, whether it’s in overcoming an addiction, getting past the shame and guilt from our past, or repairing a troubled relationship. Sometimes, it seems like no matter how hard we try or pray we just can’t seem to get victory in our lives. So how does breakthrough happen?
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Jonathan and David – A Biblical Model for Authentic Relationships
Ever feel like you’re going through life and you see the people all around you laughing and connecting, yet you feel as if there’s an invisible bubblearound you? In Robert Putman’s book Bowling Alone, he calls loneliness the new American…
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The Real Reason Why We Have Misplaced Priorities
Have you ever started prioritizing your time, relationships, and money in a God-honoring way, only to have those new priorities begin to slip away years,months, and even weeks later? For many of us, our priorities seem to have a way…
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