Practical Applications Archives

You cannot have faith without questions for the very simple reason that God has chosen to keep many secrets. There are certain things God has...

Who could have prepared us for the world of parenthood? Pretty much no one. It opens up a universe we never knew existed.

Through all of our hurdles and struggles, we have had to learn how to keep communicating with each other. We often fail.

Our relationship with God -and with others- requires an investment of time and energy. It will not happen by itself.

Jesus held up “Magic Eye” pictures. On the surface his parables looked like one thing. But behind it there was a bigger picture.

Breaking the Allure of "Stuff"

We need this generation to embrace God’s story of sex and it will only happen if we step up and engage our kids in these conversations.

All Christians are artists, in the sense that God calls all of us to creatively incite people to discover more about their Creator.

When we unintentionally move far from God

How Jesus prepared his disciples for life as a misunderstood minority

Success isn’t just for the good times in your life. You can be a successful person no matter what changes you experience – even in the middle of...

God's Covering Grace

We either live by the letter of the law, which kills the soul, or we live by the Spirit, which gives life (2 Cor 3:6).

The truth is that marriage can’t make anyone happy, but happy people can make their marriages happy.

It’s crucial to discover and unleash your God-given influence – your clout – in order to fulfill God’s purposes for your life.