The great need of the Christian life is not behaving a certain way or cleaning up one's language (though those will in fact come with a changed life).
My Tyranny of the Urgent
My life is busy. I'm sure yours is too. Far too often it seems that I spend the bulk of my day racing around to deal with emergencies. I want to get
Fact, Faith, Experience
This past Friday we looked at who the Author of Scripture truly is. Once we have fully grasped the reality of authorship we can then begin to take our
Major Dependence
Dependence is not an optional "add-on" in the Christian life. The Christian life is a life of dependence. Because the Christian life is utterly
The Secret to Keep Yourself From Sin
There is an old story of an Indian chief who came across a man in the woods. On each side of the man was a wolf tied to a tree. One was strong and
Abiding Fruit
One of my favorite authors from history past is Andrew Murray. This South African pastor had profound depth in his understanding of and intimacy with
When Something Critical Is Lacking
I have a fondness for grand quotes of the Christian life. I am always looking for a pithy quote that says it just right. While I have several
How Heavy Is Your Cross?
Though the entire book greatly pressed my soul, one small passage on the weight of the cross from L.E. Maxwell's book Crowded to Christ, made me stop
When You Don’t Have More
We live in what could be considered the height of history, information speaking. Never has information and knowledge been so readily available - at