Tag: God

  • The #1 Key to Growing as a Christian

    The #1 Key to Growing as a Christian

    If I had a dollar for every person who’s New Year’s Resolution was to read the Bible more, or to pray more, or to _____ more, I would be a wealthy man. This key extends to all the disciplines in the Christian life, but let’s look at through the lens of reading our Bibles. How…

  • The Babysitter is Dead! Galatians 3:15-29

    The Babysitter is Dead! Galatians 3:15-29

    This is a part of the 7 Minutes a Day Series. It might be helpful to scroll to the bottom and see previous portions of Galatians we’ve explored. All children look forward to the day when they no longer have a babysitter. You may have had some incredible times with a sitter, learning fun things,…

  • 3 Secret Fears of a Missionary

    3 Secret Fears of a Missionary

    I know, you never have days like this. Even as a missionary, when something does not go your way, the emotions and doubts come. Those secret fears we have buried deep inside of us raise their head and whisper their lies. Here are three lies that we deal with as a family on the missions…

  • Facing the Judge: Galatians 2:15-21

    Facing the Judge: Galatians 2:15-21

    Often, it seems our Christian lives are consumed with attempts at pleasing God. Sunday school sayings of “read your Bible, pray every day, and you’ll grow, grow, grow” echo through our minds. How do we know we are pleasing to God? In my travels and ministry, I meet very few people who can confidently say…

  • Top Reads of 2011

    It has been said that “readers make leaders.” I believe reading and listening to books is a huge way we can be intentional about our growth as individuals and leaders. One of the most popular portions of our family ministry website, has been the page where I list the books I have read throughout the…