We Should Stop Calling it a “Quiet Time”

Only advocating for a “Quiet Time” limits our understanding of how God wants to form and shape us towards Christ-likeness.

4 Tips for Establishing a Consistent Devotional Life

Many of us know that having some sort of consistent devotional life is vital to experiencing Jesus promise of abundant life. But outside of generic exhortations to read/study the Bible and to pray, we don’t have a lot of information to go on about how to actually do it.

Joy: How I So Badly Misunderstood Something for So Long

Our friendship with this couple made me re-consider my whole concept of joy. Joy wasn’t acting happy even when things were difficult. Joy wasn’t the product of forced effort in spite of authentic feelings. There was something else to it.