Why you should read the Bible over and over
As we return to Scripture year after year, we are better prepared to see what has been there all along.
Spiritual Disciplines
Should I consider journaling this year?
Unlike the words of David and Jeremiah in Scripture, no believer’s writings today are divinely inspired. But the example of the biblical authors in writing their prayers, meditations, questions, etc., provides scriptural validation for Christians today to do the same.
Are you sure you need a quiet time?
If you can’t make time to meet God through the Bible and prayer now, it’s very unlikely you will when (if) life does slow down.
Why I read Proverbs every day
I plan to continue this practice for the rest of my life, for I never outgrow the need for the practical wisdom of this divinely-inspired book.
2 tips for using technology (without losing your soul)
Let’s power down, seek to connect with one another, and encourage each other to press on as we together proclaim the faith once for all delivered to the saints .
Ten Bible books that you can read in less than 90 minutes
Even the most distraction-prone reader can (probably) muster up the patience to sit for 30 minutes. Reading longer books is harder, but brings greater rewards.
4 reasons every Christian needs time in silence
Embrace silence as that peaceful, healing balm for your noisy, restless soul.
My secret for reading half of the Bible in just 30 minutes
Half of the Bible’s 66 books could be read in thirty minutes or less.
The problem with Bible reading plans (and what to do about it)
Many Bible reading plans split up the text and flow of most of the books of the Bible. Yes, one still reads the Bible, but it is a very unnatural reading.
Should I teach my children to pray?
Does God hear the prayers of unconverted children?
4 tough questions every pastor needs to ask about food
We have to own our pursuit or rejection of food before Jesus can come and provide the only lasting comfort amidst this world’s sufferings.
Does God Hear the Prayers of Unbelievers?
We cannot earn a hearing with God through sincerity. We need Christ to get access to God.
4 keys to actually start praying for persecuted Christians
The persecuted church needs our prayer. Here’s how you can help.
Should you use a Bible reading plan?
Giving people a plan gives them an incentive to read the entire Bible.
The Bible doesn’t ignore spiritual warfare, and you shouldn’t either
A supernatural gospel is not just for frontline missionaries.
Should Christians make New Year’s resolutions?
Are New Year’s resolutions a good habit for gospel-centered Christians?
3 reasons to not skip the “boring” parts of the Bible
There are no unimportant words in Scripture. So let us delight in them and preach them all.
‘We’re going into battle’
Spiritual Warfare and Pastoral Ministry