How to Love Your Work
It’s 6:30 AM and the alarm is screaming at you. Another voice inside your head screams that you need sleep. And there’s one more—it’s the …
It’s 6:30 AM and the alarm is screaming at you. Another voice inside your head screams that you need sleep. And there’s one more—it’s the …
Let’s say you run into a coworker at a restaurant. “Hey, I won’t be in for a couple of days, but I’ll see you the first day of …
Social media has become a minefield of opinions, outrage, and shock journalism. How do Christians make sure their communication online—whether by Facebook, Twitter, or even over old-fashioned email—is Christlike? What steps should we take to keep us from blindly following our culture off the cliff? Here are three Scriptural principles you can’t ignore if you want to demonstrate godly communication online.
So when do I overcome the struggle? Which morning do I wake up and no longer feel even the draw of sin and the world? It hasn’t happened for me yet. It probably hasn’t happened for you yet either. Because that wouldn’t be faith; it would be sight.
Pastor and theologian John Piper has a gift for simplifying profound truth with memorable little phrases that roll right off the tongue. This phrase is …
My wife, Danielle, and I had our first date on Friday evening, January 24, 2003. Afterward, my buddy Joe prodded, “So, is she The One?” And I remember pausing. Tempting as it was to shout, “Yes!” … that seemed a touch impulsive, so I settled for a breathy, “She’s a really nice girl.” I guess didn’t want to jinx it.
Let your longing drive you to God, the source of all right pleasures, and the One we will perfectly enjoy for all eternity.
The last thing the church needs is to obsess about what Millennials “really want,” and tailor everything from worship to social media to reach them.
If you’da been thinkin’, you wouldn’t ‘a thought that! These are the immortal words of Michael “Squints” Palledorous. He meant to chastise “Smalls,” a newfound …
Our little “idolatry/enmity” game has simple but firm rules: delight me, humor me, comfort me, or love me, and you get closer to my “idol” pole; but annoy me, disregard me, disappoint me, or threaten me, and you get closer to my enemy pole. Whenever a relationship promises to deliver happiness, we scoot that person toward the “idol” pole of our line. And whenever a relationship threatens to obstruct our happiness, we push that person toward the “enemy” pole of our line.