By Christy Tennant As I’ve prepared for a two month international trip this summer, I’ve been conscious of the potential impact of my absence on the five women I disciple. We’ve been meeting weekly for more than a year. I’ve …
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More often than not, we parents are caught off guard when our children come to us with questions about sex. And if we’re unprepared, chances are we’ll give awkward, embarrassed, incomplete answers. Too often we don’t know how to talk …
From Jerry Bridges’ new book The Blessing of Humility… God has promised us two things: That He will not forsake you in this situation. That in His infinite wisdom He will use this difficult circumstance to conform you more to the …
The following is the introduction from Jerry Bridges’ new book The Blessing of Humility, releasing in June… The character trait of humility is the second-most frequently taught trait in the New Testament, second only to love. At one time I …
Jesus Draws Us into His Relationship with the Father By Ross Parsley Recently, I took part in “The Thorn,” which is a modern musical passion play that the church at which I serve as worship pastor puts on every year. …
Walking along the beach of Lake Galilee, Jesus saw two brothers: Simon (later called Peter) and Andrew. They were fishing, throwing their nets into the lake. It was their regular work. Jesus said to them, “Come with me. I’ll make …
The advance of the gospel needs leaders. Leaders who don’t play it safe. Who risk and are ready for adventure. Leaders who will unbuckle their seat belts and get out of their safe comfort zone. Jesus’ 12 disciples quickly saw …
To pray for God’s glory is to embark on the most exciting adventure we could ever im agine. Since God is motivated by His own glory and created us for this very purpose, His glory is our destiny, the key …
More often than not, we parents are caught off guard when our children come to us with questions about sex. And if we’re unprepared, chances are we’ll give awkward, embarrassed, incomplete answers. Too often we don’t know how to talk …
The Glory of God A Church Discovers What Happens When You Ask The midnight air settled with death-like stillness on my skin as I lay staring at an endless expanse of sky. Soon the ache within gave way to tearful …