Controversy: To Engage, or Not to Engage, That Is the Question.
Peace is an idol if we neglect God’s Word in order to maintain it. Continue reading Controversy: To Engage, or Not to Engage, That Is the Question.
Category: Christian Living
A Weekly Family Prayer Schedule
About a year ago, we started praying together as a family after dinner. With two three-year-olds at the table, brevity is important and direction is necessary. The predictability of a prayer schedule has helped the kids participate with increasing independence, though we’ll still get the occasional, “I don’t know what to say,” and have to … Continue reading A Weekly Family Prayer Schedule
4 Ways to Love Your Pastor
When we commit ourselves to loving our pastors well, they will be strengthened, we will be sanctified, and the witness of the church will be spread—all for the glory of Christ. Continue reading 4 Ways to Love Your Pastor
The Gift of Being Overwhelmed
Whatever we feel overwhelmed by—schedules, circumstances, relationships, or theological confusion—we have reason to take heart. God is seeking to show us more of Himself. Continue reading The Gift of Being Overwhelmed
8 Ways to Support Refugees
God is not restrained by any administration. He has the power to change the hearts of rulers. He can bring peace to war torn places. He can bring comfort and hope to those who have suffered displacement, persecution, and loss. Continue reading 8 Ways to Support Refugees
The Unfinished Race
If we are to serve the Lord faithfully, we need to be comfortable living in the “unfinished.” Continue reading The Unfinished Race
Living Generously in Financial Adversity
Generosity is not just a luxury of the rich, but a privilege of the poor. It doesn’t stem from leftover, but often paradoxically flows from lack. Continue reading Living Generously in Financial Adversity
The Pain and Purpose of Waiting
Countless circumstances can teach joy amidst trials and trust amidst heartache. But there are unique lessons that can only be found in waiting. Continue reading The Pain and Purpose of Waiting