Taming the Tongue
Remember the old saying, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”? What a lie that turned out to be! Words do hurt.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth
Articles
Explore inspiring stories, practical tools, and biblical insights that equip believers for effective ministry. From deepening your Bible study to planting thriving churches, from engaging in global missions to reaching youth in your own community—these articles are designed to help you live out the Great Commission with purpose, compassion, and impact.
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, Family & Relationships
“Not a Lowly Worm Anymore”
Cheryl loved butterflies. My wife’s sister combined her butterfly affinity with her longtime passion of photography, capturing stunning images of nature.
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, Doctrine & Theology, Global Church Issues
Don’t Forget What It’s Like to Be Lost
Ask God to give you eyes to see this brokenness and the hands to reach out to those enslaved by the world’s faulty navigation system.
IOUS Bible Approach
The I-O-U-S approach keeps us from rushing into Bible reading flippantly, missing the Holy Spirit’s guidance in our quiet time.
Abiding In Him Devotional, Discipleship & Growth
Your Delays Are Not Defeats
Even when His plan seems to be interrupted at times, as in Ezra’s account, the Almighty steps in at just the right time to unveil His redemptive plan.
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, Doctrine & Theology
When It’s Hard to Pray
It’s comforting to know that God doesn’t expect us to have all the right words. He is merely looking for childlike faith in our hearts.
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.