The thief of John 10:10 has no authority to take anything from you. He has only ever had two moves: negotiate, or steal. Four rooms (your song, your substance, your sacrifice, your standard) and he breaks into none of them. He talks them open.
"We'll be praying for you" has quietly become a platitude instead of a promise. Here are four reasons Christians stall out at concern and never cross over into real prayer — and what the altar of incense and the daily manna teach us about rebuilding a prayer life that works.
Paul never tells the Galatians to start doing good. He tells them not to get tired of it. Here are seven things that quietly pile up in the interval between the sowing and the harvest, and how Scripture's weary builders kept going without coming down off the wall.
From a distance you cannot tell them apart. That is not a flaw in the analogy. That is the analogy.
A pastoral look at nine biblical warning signs of spiritual weariness, from neglected prayer to quiet rebellion, and how to catch the flicker before the flame goes out.
How could a loving God allow hell? What about those who never heard, or the baby we buried? Straight, biblical answers to the questions we're afraid to ask.
All sin separates us from God. That doesn't make all sin equal—and a righteous Judge couldn't treat it as though it were.
Most of the time when we say God is silent, the silence isn't on His end. Here are six reasons you can't hear God's voice — and what to do about each one.