10 Questions to Ask Yourself about Serving Others
If you're human, you know what selfishness is. If you're a believer, you have undoubtedly struggled with selfishness in your own heart. It's important... Read More...
Daddy, I’m Afraid: How to Face Your Fear
It was bedtime, and for some reason, my three year-old daughter was afraid. "Daddy, I'm afraid," she told me honestly.
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Four Reasons to Encourage the Non-Pastors
It is customary in many churches to encourage young people to enter the ministry. Some ministers go so far as to say that being a pastor is God's "hig... Read More...
How to Manage Your Shrinking Pains
You may have heard churches talk about growing pains. Kind of makes you feel lousy. You may not know what growing pains feel like, but you sure do kno... Read More...
What Should You Wear to Church?
The very question, "What should you wear to church?" can elicit some pretty fired-up reactions. One reaction is expected—who are you to tell me what t... Read More...
It’s Not a Do-Better Religion
Christianity is not a do-more, a do-better, or a work-hard religion. Christianity is not the faith of a spiritual overachiever. This is our propensity... Read More...
Do We Need Christian Celebrities?
Christians love to have celebrities that they can call their own. Whether it's the Jesus tattoo on Justin Bieber, a prayer moment after a Tebow touch... Read More...
My Church Is Awful
Have you ever really disliked your church? If you're in ministry, you probably have.
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Why We Don’t Read the Bible, and What To Do About It
It's the first month of the New Year, and a whole lot of Christians have made resolutions of some sort. That's all fine and good, provided the resolut... Read More...