Nebuchadnezzar: The Insanity of Pride
None of us are immune to pride. Nebuchadnezzar, the ancient Babylonian king, can teach us a great lesson about pride and humility.
Leadership & Vision
Gain wisdom and inspiration for leading with purpose. These articles equip pastors, ministry leaders, and visionaries to serve with integrity, cast clear direction, and develop others through Christ-centered leadership.
Cancel Culture and a Fiery Furnace
Cancel Culture and a Fiery Furnace: Has your faith ever caused you to act on principles that got you into trouble with the culture or social norms?
Rising Above the Hostility of This Age
God never puts us in a time and place to merely conform to our environment, but to “come out and be separate,” as a people who are different.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth, Doctrine & Theology, Family & Relationships, Leadership & Vision, Youth Ministry
A Good News Heart in a Bad News World
Psalm 112 speaks of a person with a Good News heart in a bad news world. His heart is fixed, trusting in the Lord.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth, Leadership & Vision
Big ‘Buts’ in the Bible
I once preached a sermon series called “Big ‘Buts’ in the Bible.” Yep, you read that right. “But” is a very important word. In Greek it is the word “alla.”
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth, Doctrine & Theology, Leadership & Vision
The Risk You Must Take
What makes people want to count others more significant than themselves? In Paul’s estimation, the answer is found in Philippians 2.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Global Church Issues, Leadership & Vision, Mission & Missiology
You Can’t Make a Difference Without Proximity
It’s been said that you can impress people from a distance, but you can’t influence them without getting close.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth, Leadership & Vision
Unless The Lord Builds the House
Whenever we leave the Lord out of our labor, we sabotage our own endeavors and undermine our own hard work.
Esther 2: Changing The World Doesn’t Have to Be Intimidating
Changing the world doesn’t have to sound intimidating, it’s simply a matter of saying “yes” to Jesus regarding those in your path of responsibility or proximity of influence.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth, Leadership & Vision
Scrapping Your Way Through a Slump
None of us are immune to slumps in life. What makes the Bible so relatable is that when we read about a person’s strengths we also get the revelation of their weaknesses.