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Make praying together a priority in your day, and make sure to find a place where you can pray without interruption.

Leaving is growing. It’s self-education. It’s good. So how do you help them walk away with heads held high and smiles on their faces?

Here are my observations on how to transform a collection of comatose do-nothings into a thriving, caring, loving church of the Lord Jesus Christ.

Changes can be hard. But they can be life giving and life-altering. What should you do during this time? Keep your eye on the Rock.

We live in a distracted age. We sneak frequent glances at our phones and get immersed in things that don’t matter in the long run. This has...

The last great spiritual awakening in America was the Jesus movement, which took place about 40 years ago. I was there, and I think we can not only...

How should a pastor, worship pastor, or lay leader choose hymns for his or her local congregation to sing regularly?

The 2004 movie Finding Neverland is now on Netflix, telling the story of how Barrie befriended a widow and her four boys during a moment of career...

The book of Acts comes at a special time in the Bible story and there are some unique things to watch out for as you read.

There’s no pdf or app that comes with a baby. How are you supposed to do this parenting thing? And if you’re ever dealing with a brand new, shiny...

Parenting isn’t a part-time birth-through-high-school occupation. It’s a full-time, life-long assignment given by God. Children are gifts and...

Instead of trying to do it all or stressing because we simply can’t, we need to be realistic about what we are really able to accomplish.

How can we tell when we are emotionally overwhelmed? And how should respond we recognize this in our own lives?

The top dozen lessons I've learned regarding what not to do in over 35 years as a pastor's wife...

Perhaps the greatest temptation in singleness is to assume marriage will meet our unmet needs, solve our weaknesses, organize our lives, and...