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  • How to Pursue Unity among Believers (August 15, 2007)
    Here's how you can help pursue the goal of One Spirit, One Church
  • Disciples of Jesus Are Known by Their Fruit  (June 22, 2008)
    Can others identify spiritual fruit in your life? Remember, people are watching you. They are listening to you. I hope that you are pointing them to Jesus.
  • Babe Ruth is Dead... and so is Spurgeon (September 16, 2008)
    Woe to the man who fancies himself the Charles Haddon Spurgeon of today.
  • Curse Not the Day of Small Beginnings (September 10, 2007)
    Do you have a job that is “small," maybe even unfulfilling? Jesus understands your situation. In the natural, Jesus had a not-so-glamorous job...
  • Marriage Lessons From Ruth Graham  (August 29, 2007)
    She took it as her calling to nurture and keep her whole family happy, especially Billy...
  • What's Wrong with "User Friendly" Churches? (August 22, 2007)
    "User-friendly" was first used to describe software and hardware that is easy for the novice to operate. Applied to the church, it describes a decidedly benign and non-challenging ministry model.
  • What's Wrong with "User Friendly"?  (June 23, 2008)
    If you trade the Word for amusements or gimmicks, you will not only find that you have no effective means to reach people with the truth of Christ, but you will find yourself working against the Lord Himself.
  • Grace for the Moment: Michelle's Story  (August 31, 2007)
    "God transformed me from a broken despairing woman into a woman who felt His presence deeply. Suddenly I knew He loved me, and never wanted to go back to my old way of living ..."
  • First and Foremost  (January 1, 2008)
    With the first commandment, God was establishing the fact that He is our God and was showing us His place in our lives ...
  • How Do You Perceive Obstacles? (September 27, 2007)
    We often “perceive” an obstacle in our life as a blockade, trying to avoid it, rather than working our way over it and through it. Many of us end up concentrating so much on the obstacle that we miss what God has for us on the other side.
  • Teen Mania Leads Movement to Counter Popular Culture (October 5, 2007)
    Teen Mania's goal is to introduce teens to what living as a follower of Christ looks like and disciple them as they grow in their relationship with Christ.
  • How did Lucifer fall and become Satan? (November 20, 2008)
  • Troubled Teen Equals Marital Trouble, Too (November 30, 2007)
    Parents dealing with a troubled teen can feel a similar sense of grief and loss as if the teen had actually died. This puts a great amount of pressure on the marriage and all too often leads to divorce.
  • Christians across California Demonstrate God’s Love to Fire Victims (November 5, 2007)
    Even inside Hollywood, there are those who follow Christ – people who are now quietly demonstrating God’s love to victims of the fires.
  • The Internet, Teens, and Privacy (December 3, 2007)
    Do you have a tough time balancing “need to know” with providing your teen “some private space?”
  • Trial of Faith In 2008: Global Survey of Christian Persecution (January 15, 2008)
    A UK-based Christian human rights groups has said that in 2008 some of the harshest persecution endured by Christians is likely to take place in states where Christianity is illegal - North Korea and Saudi Arabia.
  • Being Slow to Speak (January 31, 2008)
    Slow to speak. It sounds easy enough. But how easy is it when you hear something that you disagree with? What happens when someone is sharing something that you know a great deal more about? What if someone says something that’s offensive?
  • A Good Soldier  (February 13, 2008)
    Soldiers willingly follow men like that, men who demonstrate acts of self-sacrifice in the most harrowing of circumstances. How much more should we, as Christians, follow the One who endured suffering and death to rescue us from the most terrifying fate of all, an eternity in hell?
  • Experience the Power of the Resurrection Every Day (March 4, 2008)
    The resurrection is more than just an event that happened once in history. It's your source of power!
  • Sonic Boom! (May 23, 2008)
    As I work with men, they tell me about their battles to break through the inward spiritual barrier of loyalty to Christ. It brings to mind the story of Chuck Yeager and the sound barrier.