There is a point in the life of every believer where everything is going wrong, on fire, or is absolutely confusing and shattering and - worst of all - you cannot sense God in any of it. [Click title to read more.]
Category: faith and growth
What Exists In Abundance We Must Not Consider Common
It's tempting to take God's love and mercy for granted because it comes to us with such abundance. [Click title to read more.]
The Car Lesson
I remembered a valuable lesson when the brakes on my car gave up the ghost. [Click title to read more.]
Ignore Christian “Best Practices” If They Don’t Work For You
The suggestions and ideas people have for us to improve our spiritual lives are just that: suggestions, not Scripture. [Click title to read more.]
The Great Wide Open
When you stand before the great wide open, anything and everything seems possible. It's less scary than I imagined it would be. [Click title to read more.]
Find A Way To Pay Attention To Patterns In Your Christian Life
Picking out patterns in your spiritual life is a great way to figure out what needs work, what's already working, and how God is shaping your life. [Click title to read more.]
Stop Pretending You’ve Mastered The Fundamentals
Most of us are very bad at putting the fundamentals of our faith into practice, for all that we know them by heart. [Click title to read more.]
A Fixed Point
You should be able to always look up and see Christ on the horizon. And, like a sword, He cuts through to the heart of every matter, revealing what is relevant and what is not. [Click title to read more.]
Lessons From The Suffering And Persecuted Church
What can we learn from those living under persecution? That this is the best attitude: to hold lightly to everything but cling tightly to God. [Click title to read more.]
Re-Establishing The Habit Of Spiritual Intimacy With God In Times Of Leisure
When the holidays arrive, our spiritual walk slows to a crawl. Here's how to avoid it. [Click title to read more.]
