Five Ways To Reconnect With God This Spring

Here are some suggestions to keep the flame alive during what is often a distracted and heady time of year. [Click title to read more.]

Let’s Be Okay With Disagreement. The Bible Says We Can.

Arguments among Christians are particularly fraught because behind them always lurks the specter of salvation, of eternity, of Christ. Losing an argument feels like you are doing it "wrong," which can be frightening; no one wants to invoke God's wrath or feel like a "lesser" Christian or believe that they are blind to a truth in God's word. [Click title to read more.]

The More We Grow, The Warier We Should Be Of Falling

We are never safe from our worst selves, because complacency and indifference grows as we mature. [Click title to read more.]

The Hunger Blessing Week 5 Now Available

It's important to recognize the signs of spiritual hunger so that you can watch it grow in your own life [Click title to read more.]

The Best Gift You Can Give Yourself Is Restraint

We assume often that our "holding back" benefits others: that it shields them from our scathing comments, our backbiting snark, our meanness, our deceptiveness. And it does. But restraint benefits us, too. [Click title to read more.]

The Hunger Blessing Week 4 Now Available

You're not supposed to have everything you need. Really. [Click title to read more.]

How The Sunrise Keeps Me Humble

Thanks to our technology and our desires, we live isolated and insulated from God's creation, and in that way of living, we miss something. [Click title to read more.]

The Hunger Blessing Week 3 Now Available

We must make a gift to God of our presence. Let's talk about how to set aside a special consistent time - not for study, not for church activities, and not for spiritual self-benefit, but for God alone. [Click title to read more.]

How To Avoid The Trap of People-Pleasing

I suspect that a lot of Christians struggle with people-pleasing in general, since we often delude ourselves that many characteristics of people-pleasing are godly ones. The truth is, though, sometimes a preoccupation with people-pleasing can actually inhibit our spiritual growth. [Click title to read more.]

False Starts And Faith

It's embarrassing to realize that I trust the cycle of the seasons a good deal more than I trust God. Maybe most of us do. [Click title to read more.]