Last time we looked at the importance of taking every thought captive for Christ. Today, we want to dig in a bit more with four essential questions that serve as a helpful framework for uncovering wha...  Read More

Today is "Maundy Thursday." What is Maundy Thursday? It is the Thursday before Easter, the day when Jesus celebrated his final Passover with His disciples. Most notably, that Passover meal was when Je...  Read More

As we continue to learn what it means to become gospel fluent people (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), we recognize the importance of becoming a people shaped by God's good news. We need to know the gospe...  Read More

So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, 12 to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up 13 until we all re...  Read More

As we continue to learn what it means to be a gospel fluent people, we want to ensure that we truly understand what the gospel is. Last time we defined the gospel:The gospel is the good news that Jesu...  Read More

When I was in high school, I took four years of Spanish, but I never really could speak the language fluently. On the other hand, my friend took only one year of Spanish but then spent his entire firs...  Read More

I was reading through the book of 2 Timothy the other day and paused when I came to Paul's words in 2 Timothy 3:16-17, words that are very familiar to many of us:All Scripture is God-breathed and is u...  Read More

I remember several years ago when our youngest daughter asked if she could pray as our family gathered around the dinner table. Her words were simple and convicting:"Jesus, make it not sinful in our c...  Read More

 Next Wednesday, March 2nd, marks the beginning of Lent, the six-week season leading up to what is known as the Pascha (Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday). Lent is traditionally a time for...  Read More

Last week we highlighted the importance of being intentional about the "renewing of our minds" (Romans 12:1-2). We does this mean? It means we can't sit back and neglect reading God's word. We can't s...  Read More

 I remember several years ago coming home from work and finding water flowing down our driveway. Our water heater had sprung a leak and was draining down the road. Not the most welcoming way to come h...  Read More

I woke up a week ago in the middle of the night with a migraine. This isn’t uncommon. I’ve been having migraine headaches for close to thirty years. Sometimes the pain is mild, sometimes severe.By God...  Read More