The goal isn’t merely getting closer to God, but making a difference in everyday life. One crisp fall morning, I watched my son’s first-grade soccer team attempt to play soccer. Many of his teammates ...

Next Wednesday, Christians begin a special period of preparation that leads up to the Holy Days before Easter. The reason for this Lenten season is to practice spiritual discipline that enables one to ...

I was in over my head and I knew it. During my senior year of college, I was called to pastor a rural congregation fifteen minutes off campus. My senior class friends were making the most of their ...

Julia Roller remembers when she spent uninterrupted, significant time in prayer and Bible study and was able to practice spiritual disciplines as part of her routine. That was before the arrival of a ...