For Believers Looking to Grow in Their Walk with Christ
These articles and free download will help you grow in your walk with Christ. The download gives you a visual of the core components of an obedient Christian’s life in Christ. It was originally created by the Navigators and has helped thousands of people. We’re confident it will also help you as you grow deeper in your relationship with God.
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the passions of your former ignorance, but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, since it is written, “You shall be holy, for I am holy.” – 1 Peter 1:14-16 (MSG)
10 Great Kids Books to Help You Disciple Your Kids
Discipling children in the faith is one of the most important responsibilities a parent has. It lays the foundation for their spiritual journey and personal development. In a world filled…
8 Phases of Disciplemaking that Mirror the Hero’s Journey
Familiar with the Hero’s Journey? It involves a person on a quest who faces challenges, gains insights, and ultimately returns home transformed by their experience. This story structure has been…
5 Great Books to Encourage a Healthy Prayer Life
Prayer is an opportunity for us to acknowledge God’s sovereignty and has the potential to transform our lives. Yet, in the hustle of daily routines, many of us find ourselves…
Don’t Ever Forget This Truth About the Morning Star
The hour was early; far before the rising of the sun. The whole house was drenched in a heavy slumbering silence. Only the methodical breath of my brother asleep on…
It’s Time to Reclaim the Sacredness of Our Work
The Scriptures never cast aspersion on the ordinary work of our hands because when human labor is functioning as it should, God’s purposes come to bear upon the world through…
How to Change the World Where You Live
There is a threshold we are daily called to—a renouncing of honor and power and prestige on the world’s terms, a renouncing of what spiritual writer Fr. Ronald Rolheiser calls…
5 Sabbatical Rhythms of Life for Caregivers and Their Loved One
This article is an excerpt from the book, We’re Stronger than We Look: Insights and Encouragement for the Caregiver’s Journey. Jill and David Brown lived full and healthy lives until…
How to Know that We Are God’s Beloved in a More Personal Way
Many years ago, I conducted a weekend preaching mission in a congregation known for its liveliness and charismatic expression. Using the words of the Father to Jesus at his baptism,…
The 4 Key Mindsets of a Disciplemaker
New research from a Barna study on discipleship revealed four qualities common to disciplemakers, which I believe can help us not only understand the mindset of those who prioritize disciplemaking…
How to Receive the Spiritual Gift of Interruptions
When I was a student in The Navigators ministry at the University of California in Irvine, I noticed that my campus director almost always discipled in a public space—like the…