Faithful Christian: Living for God in a Broken World It's easy to become discouraged. Turn on the news, scroll through social media, or simply talk with your neighbors, and you'll…
The Family Under Attack: Why Satan Always Starts at Home "Then the Lord God said, 'It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper…
Sick, Not Dead: How to Read a Spiritual Diagnosis "They have treated my people's brokenness superficially, claiming, 'Peace, peace,' when there is no peace." — Jeremiah 8:11 (CSB) Before We…
God's Blueprint for Society: How Family, Church, and Government Work Together "Though one may be overpowered, two can resist. A cord of three strands is not easily broken." — Ecclesiastes…
What Is the Purpose of the Church? "And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of…
Why Society Is Broken: God's Blueprint "Unless the LORD builds a house, its builders labor over it in vain..." — Psalm 127:1 (CSB) Have We Been Asking the Wrong Question?…
God's Design for the Family: Where Everything Begins "This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife, and they become one flesh." — Genesis…
Citizenship in Heaven: Why Christians Answer to Another King "Our citizenship is in heaven, and we eagerly wait for a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ." — Philippians 3:20…
Bible Verses About the Tongue — and How to Deploy Them Most lists of Bible verses about the tongue and words stop at the verse. You get the reference, maybe…
How Christians Can Tame the Tongue (And Why It's So Hard) If you read the first post in this week's series, you already know the bad news: James says no…
Taming the Tongue: The Smallest Muscle Does the Most Damage The human tongue weighs about two ounces. That is less than a golf ball. And yet, according to the Bible,…
Bible Verses for Discouragement (And How to Actually Use Them When You Want to Quit) Most lists of Bible verses for discouragement do the same thing: quote the verse, add…
How to Overcome Discouragement as a Christian Six months after Wendy died, I was sitting in a house that was too quiet, running a ministry I had launched because she…
When the Flesh Gives Up: What the Bible Says About Feeling Discouraged There is a moment that almost every Christian knows but almost nobody talks about — the moment when…
What the Bible Says About Lust and Sexual Temptation If you have ever sat in a church pew fighting a private battle with lust or sexual temptation, you already know…
Bible Verses for Fear and Anxiety When the Spiral Starts You know the feeling. One anxious thought leads to another, and before long you're ten steps down a road that…
Overcome Fear and Anxiety Biblically: Faith in the Dark There is a kind of fear that doesn't respond to good advice. You know what you're supposed to do. You've read…
Fear and Anxiety in the Christian Life: When It's a Flesh Battle, Not a Failure You've read it a hundred times. "Don't worry about anything." And every time you read…
Bible Verses About Pride That Work Like a Mirror Most of us don't see our pride until something reflects it back to us. That's what Scripture does. Not to shame…
How to Overcome Pride as a Christian Last week we talked about what pride actually is — and how most of us are carrying it without recognizing it. If you…
