Discipleship With the Unseen
I grew up in church my whole life. Sunshine choir, church punch, junior usher board, youth crusade, small groups, “quiet…
The Gift of Rejection
Let’s get honest for a moment. Can you think back to a situation where you lost yourself in an effort…
Don’t Waste Your Season
Apparently, I’m really not a winter person. Every winter, without fail, I start questioning everything about my life— including my…
Set Your Eyes Higher
For the past few years, I’ve been plagued by neck pain. Toward the end of every day, I feel the…
From Porn to God’s True Love
I came to Christ because of pornography. At twelve, I was exposed to an erotica novel at a garage sale.…
When You Want To Hide
Have you ever felt like hiding? Maybe some of you have heard the story of Gideon, one of Israel’s judges…
You Are One Prayer Away From a New Life
The year I turned 33 was the most difficult of my life. My father was diagnosed with stage 4 lung…
Is Being Productive Enough For You?
Once, during a period of exasperating insomnia, I watched a nature documentary, hoping it might put me to sleep. I…
When Fear Knocks on Your Door
Fear and discouragement inevitably knock on the door of my future dreams. When I answer, I politely welcome them in,…
How God Silenced My Inner Critic
It wasn’t just impossible; it was laughable. Jesus and his disciples needed to feed a crowd of nearly 5,000 men…