Practical Applications Archives

I still can’t pretend I do this perfectly. Because the fact of the matter is that, living in Jesus’ Kingdom while still very much living in a...

Lifegiving parenting is not about changing the culture we live in but about being a counterculture to it.

For the last decade I've dedicated my life to figuring out what questions we should be asking as we graduate college and journey through our...

In the midst of hectic mornings and busy nights, does your husband feel more like a stranger than a spouse?

In looking at my own relationship with my wife and the relationships of those around me, I’ve noticed that here are three traits that make a woman...

When we think wrongly about leadership in the church, the church suffers.

Remembering the kind of Father we can come to will draw us to real prayer.

Years ago, the television series “Life Goes On” portrayed a teenager named Corky who had Down syndrome. The starring role was played by a young man...

Workaholism is probably the most respectable sin in the Christian community, and maybe especially among pastors. If you do at least four of these...

God’s purpose for our lives runs adjacent to His plan.

Children spend almost 8 hours a day consuming media for fun, including TV, music, video games and other content.

Here are 12 ways to experience more trust, more passion, and more communication with your husband.

Safety is a requirement for a healthy relationship. What happens when you feel constantly unsafe in your marriage?

God’s Word gives us great reasons for being generous to everyone around us, contributing to the needy and poor and generously supporting the work...