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5 Steps to Reopen Church

“Pastoring these days feels like throwing with my left hand,” a pastor told me. “I’m a righty. I know how to do church in person,…

If your church isn’t growing numerically or in spiritual depth or if it has been torn apart by conflict a major reason may be the…

Your fingerprint is unique to you — it’s a physical mark of your identity. What about your personal identity? What defines who you are? Imagine…

Dallas Willard taught me, “This world is a perfectly safe place to be — as long as you’re living with Jesus in the Kingdom of…

We have a baby bunny that can fit in the palm of my hand. She’s a great pet. She costs nothing, requires little care, and…

Recently I was hiking up in the hills near my house and I was drawn to pray the opening of Psalm 121: “I lift my…

“Jesus is enough for me!” Do you believe this? Probably you would say that you do. When you list out your life priorities I can…

Jesus said, “Take heart! I have overcome the world” (John 16:33) Most of us when we read a Christian book we read to get through…

Have you ever made a New Year’s resolution? Have you given up on doing that? Perhaps in past years you’ve been through the cycle of…

“Serve the Lord with fear,” says the second Psalm (verse 11). Some people wrongly think that to fear the Lord means to cower because he’s…

Nothing restores our souls like the smile of God upon us! When you look up do you see God smiling warmly at you? Asaph does.…

Longing for God is the breath of our souls! It is yearning for God with our heart that opens our souls to breathe in the…