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Laziness is a sin. The fact is, however, that many of us have some lazy tendencies when it comes to leadership. I do at times. This is as much an inward reflecting post as an outward teaching.

The word Christophany is a combination of two Greek words Christos which means Christ and phainein which means to appear. When you put them together you get Christophany or Christ appears.

There’s more of an implicit bias than functional racism at play in our world. So let’s call it a shadow racism that can rear its head in anyone’s life. And because it’s in the shadows, it needs to be brought into the light. 

Your plans fall apart, your heart breaks, and you wonder if God even sees you. These powerful stories prove He’s been working behind the scenes all along.

Christian culture approves of giggling about gluttony in ways that it would never bless laughing at lust.

These women of the Bible knew the greatness of their God and had a boldness of speech to match.

What is servant leadership, exactly? The concept isn't fully defined in the Bible, but it's illustrated and illuminated by several examples.

Each of us, including our children, intrinsically enjoys a love language that speaks directly to our heart and makes us feel truly cherished and loved. For me personally, it’s the “Acts of Service Love Language."

Among the central themes of the Bible are money and stewardship.

Why the Jewish Roots of Christianity Matter

Ezra and Nehemiah together give a compelling account of the final piece of Old Testament history, in which God’s people are restored to the land he promised them, after suffering exile because of their sinful rebellion.

Our marriages will inevitably fail—or at the least, be completely miserable—when we withhold forgiveness. 

There are many more examples of “sins” that divide Christians, of doctrines that Christians shout loudly about. From divorce to homosexuality to women in leadership to alcohol to…

The discipline of the Lord is not pleasant, but it is for our good. We are encouraged in the midst of correction that we belong to God as His child. God is a loving and long-suffering Father, and He is also just.

Every pastor needs someone they can go to when they need counsel, when they are struggling, and when ministry gets discouraging and they need someone to remind them of God’s call upon their life.

Supplication is a request. And if the request is made to God, it becomes a prayer. However, this prayer is not a groveling or a self-loathing, nor rubbing the genie lamp, as if God were required to meet wishes. This prayer is genuinely humble.

Tucked away in the twenty-first chapter of Joshua is an astonishing summary of the book.

Actress and Christian Candace Cameron Bure stated that Job had become one of her favorite books in the Bible and explained her reasons for including it as one of her preferred books.

Jesus realized the power of telling stories when He taught and communicated with others. Using illustrations is just as powerful today. We live in an entertainment driven culture, spending billions on movies, DVDs, theater, music, and other...

We should be immensely grateful that God has preserved this book for us. Despite its detractors, the book of James provides essential theological balance for the key doctrinal debates in the church today.