Why Many Christians Are Deceived – Video
David Platt discusses why many Christians are deceived.
David Platt
Spiritual Life
Articles in this category focus on issues related to leading from union with the Father and building our spiritual life to increase our effectiveness as Christian leaders.
David Platt
Rhythms of Grace in Discipleship and Growth
For over a decade I was a pastor of spiritual development. As I analyzed the process that I had seen bring radical breakthrough to so many, I discovered over and again the rhythms of grace consistently playing a significant role at key points of change.
Patrick Hegarty
The Cross and the Resurrection – Part 1
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
Don’t Despise Small Beginnings
I want to be like Christ and I want it now. I want God’s blessings and I want them now. I want my church to be huge and I want it now. But God doesn’t work that way. God begins His work with seeds hidden in the earth and babies in mangers.
Mark Altrogge
Looking to See What God Is Doing
I’ve been noticing recently how many of my prayers seem to start with the words “Help”. I’m usually praying for God to sort out difficult human situations.
Rick James
Your Purpose Is Found in the Will of God (from Purpose)
How can you know the will of God for your life and ministry? Find out more in this brief excerpt from Purpose by Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber
The Meaning of the Cross – Part 3
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
The A-E-I-O-U of Living Your Life Like Jesus
A pastor recently contacted me to ask if there was any hope for his church to survive. The few people in his church were aged, and the church was slowly but surely declining in numbers. My answer shocked him. I said there was great hope for him and his church ‒ because the Father was already at work in his town.
Rod Denton
Regaining Hope
How do you deal with disappointment? Some of us hide it away. We deny its reality with fine words. But deep down we become numb. We become afraid to trust God again. “Surviving disappointment” becomes our background story, influencing our response to every interaction. We need to grieve disappointment in a healthy way.
Dorothy Stewart
The Meaning of the Cross – Part 2
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
A Design for Surrendering to Jesus
Do you have difficulty surrendering to Jesus? This holistic design will help.
Malcolm Webber
Characteristics of the Emotionally Unhealthy Leader
Here are four core qualities of an emotionally unhealthy leader.
Pete Scazzero
You Are Not a Failure
A lighthouse stands firm when storm waves crash over treacherous rocks along the shoreline. It shines a light of encouragement over the dark waves toward wary seafarers. Christian leaders can feel tossed about in the storms of trials and troubles, and the truths Brittney shares can be the same beacon of encouraging light as a lighthouse [...]
Brittney Moses
The Meaning of the Cross – Part 1
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber!
Malcolm Webber
A Pearl of Great Price
“If anyone comes to Me and does not hate father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters ‒ yes, even their own life ‒ such a person cannot be My disciple.” (Luke 14:26)
Chris Wheeler
6 Faith Qualities Every Leader Should Embody
Hebrews 11 lists several faith heroes from the past and includes details about their lives that evidence great faith. We often refer to this chapter as the “faith” chapter. It offers leaders profound insight about faith that we must believe and embody to effectively lead. I suggest these six faith qualities every leader should embody.
Charles Stone
Connection Lost!
Wouldn’t it be great to hear an audible voice telling you that your connection to God is becoming distant and is on the edge of losing clear connection with Him? What do you do when you feel like you are not connected to the Source and what can you do to reconnect?
Brent Hoover
Toward Planting Seeds
Sharing the Gospel person-to-person is so life-giving. So why do we hesitate to do it?
Brent Hoover
What if You Could Delete Your Problems?
Wouldn’t it be great if life had a delete button? We could easily erase all of our mistakes. Then again, would it be so great? How would we experience the Father’s great love and mercy?
Kris Bridgman
Jesus’ Second and Third Temptations – Part 3
Listen to our new episode of In the Word with Malcolm Webber.
Malcolm Webber