Reaching Out To The Lonely

The U.K. recently appointed a "minister for loneliness" to help those struggling in isolation - but this is a problem Christians can address, too. [Click title to read more.]

Book Review: Tim Keller’s Every Good Endeavor

A review of Tim Keller's book Every Good Endeavor. [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.]

Sometimes, Ministry Is Simply Doing What You Already Do…And Doing It Well

All too often, our definitions of "ministry" mostly involve either teaching or discipling people, or volunteering to do extra activities for those in need of help or services. We view ministry, in other words, as an elective activity of some sort that we pick up. But ministry can be so much more. [Click title to read more.]

Christian Problems: “What Do I Do When I Can’t Stand My Pastor?”

The monthly "Christian problems" series is dedicated to the many niggling questions of the Christian life. For the first: what do you do when you can't stand the pastor of your church? [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.]

Crash Landings and All The Right Answers

We know who we ought to be and we know what the right answers are. But in reality, we often fall far short of our own spiritual self-assessments. [Click title to read more.]