Inspirational

Step Out

By remaining faithful to Scripture’s commands and patterns, Jesus demonstrated courage. In providing a miraculous meal, he followed his Father’s example. Again and again in the Old Testament, God had produced food for those who were hungry, first in the form of manna and quail for the Israelites in the wilderness (Exodus 16) and then for Elijah (1 Kings 17:2–16).

Where to Look and What to Look For

Your genius unlocks your unique purpose. Someone else’s key won’t work. So how do you begin to discover what your genius is—or isn’t? Your answers to some core questions will be a good starting place.

Resilience in Light of Eternity

But when we pay attention to only our present context, we’re not seeing the full picture God wants to show us. He’s got much more in store.

6 Practices That Keep Us Connected to God

These six values have helped our church stay connected with the current of what God is doing in his world.

Max Lucado: 3 Books I Love

Max Lucado offers three books that have been helpful in his spiritual growth and ministry practice.

Let Me Carry You Home

Jesus became a man, so he understands you, but he also is God, so he is powerful enough to carry you.

Unshakable Hope

Max Lucado: Building Our Lives on the Promises of God

Glimmers of Hope from Tragedy

Like Job, tragedy in my life laid the foundation for a deeper relationship with God and understanding of myself.

Can’t Nothing Bring Me Down

Ida Keeling: Chasing Myself in the Race Against Time

Reconciling True Religion

The difference between good and bad religion is fleshed out by the interactions between Jesus and the Pharisees and Sadducees. Here's what we must learn from it.

Resurrecting Religion

Greg Paul: Finding Our Way Back to the Good News