Sometimes the word “discipline” can evoke negative thoughts, and the topic of spiritual disciplines can be overwhelming with everything else that’s going on in your life. However, just like everything else in life—growing in Godliness takes work. Donald Whitney has wisely stated, “no one coasts into Christ likeness. Any progress in godliness requires Spirit-filled effort and purpose.” May these resources be helpful as you strive to grow more into the image of Christ through spiritual disciplines.
Five tidbits you won’t want to miss. Continue Reading …
You read all the books you had while stuck at home—during the longest spring you’ve ever experienced. What’s a bookworm to do? Continue Reading …
Turn your face toward Christ when you don’t want to. He will renew and refresh your affection for Him. Continue Reading …
What did Jesus mean when He said we must receive the kingdom of God like a child? Wonder. Continue Reading …
Surely those plans He led us to are still the plans, right? Sort of. Continue Reading …
Don’t be morbidly introspective. Look to Jesus. Continue Reading …
Be a doer of the Word, even in hard times. Continue Reading …
This is the one question which I wish had shaped my life before I turned forty. Continue Reading …
Growth in maturity means that we set spoon-feeding aside and engage the Bible for ourselves. Continue Reading …
Let’s re-evaluate our expectations of husbands being the “spiritual leaders.” Continue Reading …
Busyness is an opportunity to experience God’s nearness. Continue Reading …
Three ways to keep your thoughts busy with kingdom purpose. Continue Reading …
In financial trouble, loneliness, and even cancer, God’s provision in my life has been a constant source of joy and peace. Continue Reading …
Through my tears, I told Him, “Please, let me do something bigger! Let me do something better.” Continue Reading …
Your questions on this spiritual discipline—answered! Continue Reading …
If your motivation for fasting is to impress others, to make them see you as super spiritual or extra holy, go ahead and have the cheeseburger, sista, ‘cause that is not what fasting is really about. Continue Reading …
The depth of our faith determines the distance of our drive. How far are we willing to go to get to Jesus? Continue Reading …
The Father has designed a complete and well-balanced plan for His people that must include teaching, encouragement, exhortation, correction, and training from His Word and His people. Continue Reading …
Our team loves hearing from you, our blog readers, and we wanted to share some of the amazing stories of grace you’ve told us. Continue Reading …
Sometimes distraction is more effective at preventing our worship and obedience than an obvious temptation or attack. Continue Reading …
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