Has the church replaced Israel in the promises of God?
Has the church replaced Israel in the promises of God? This important question requires more space than we usually dedicate to a Q&A, so we’re…
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Seven Love Letters
Have you ever received a love letter — one that was honest? Probably not. Love letters usually express deep affection and extol the virtues of…
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Do You Turn Away from God When You are Hurting?
Have you noticed that it seems so many Christians are turning away from God and the church lately? What makes us do that?
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How Does Prayer Transform You? Part 2
Through prayer we can enter a deep and intimate relationship with our abba father, we can share his heart and work.
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Focus on the Faithful
The Early Church In the last two issues we’ve looked at the personal faithfulness of two giants of the Old and New Testaments, Abraham and…
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How Can I Be More Consistent in Reading the Bible Every Day?
My prayer is that you would consider these ideas, especially if you are struggling to be consistent in your daily Bible reading.
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Building Beautiful Churches for Jesus
Jesus is building His church; let us rise and build churches that are agents of transformation, all for love’s sake, at such a time as…
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Does the Bible command anyone to have a wedding?
Does the Bible command anyone to have a wedding or tell us what to do at such an event? It is true that the Bible…
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Why Character Trumps Competence
In these moments we’re reminded that while some leaders lack competence, everyone has character. The real issue is, what kind of character?
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How Does Prayer Connect Us to God? Part 3
Prayer is one of the most intimate forms of worship in which we open our hearts to God, to be able to grow and mature…
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Fits and Starts
For a long time, I committed more “fits” than “starts.” For those not familiar with the idiom “fits and starts,” it refers to irregular intervals…
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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Leave Your Church
As someone who left my church but later returned, I suggest asking yourself these 7 questions before deciding to leave your church.
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