Articles on Christian Life

Are There Universal Truths?

There are certain basic moral truths that all of us really know, even if we pretend to ourselves that we don't. The murderer knows the wrong of...

Worst-Case Scenario Ministry

The day that this passage encountered me, I had to say with all honesty, “No, I wouldn’t be willing.” I would find a way out of having to deal with...

Being Used by God

Chapter Five from 'Living in the Overlap: How Jesus' Kingdom Proclamation Can Transform Your World' by Steve Schaefer.

Grace Does Not Come to Order

In an age of fast food, cars, and the Internet, we seem to be running all the time. Yet, even with our digital calendars, we risk missing the most...

Dobbins: How to Be An Authentic Christian: Part 2

In part two of this series, learn how truthfulness & thankfulness are keys to being a true believer.

Step Aside, Bond, Bauer & Bourne

Do you want to become a great leader in God's eyes? If so, then make it a real priority to lead with love.

Ten Lessons Learned While Killing a Church

We learned you cannot do ministry alone. We need a team of leaders around us. I learned my job is to raise up a team of leaders who will raise up...

Extend Your Sled Run in the New Year

Let's go sledding with Jesus! Let's improve the sled run! And let's bail out on living for own goals in our own strength. Let’s aim to live our whole...