The key to finishing well for anyone is to fix our gaze on Christ and relentlessly pursue a vital relationship with Him.

We must remember that we are stewards of the life God has given us and that this stewardship is demanded for every day, every decade, and every stage.  

We must remember that we are stewards of the life God has given us and that this stewardship is demanded for every day, every decade, and every stage.

Church conflict is an ugly, Spirit-quenching, gospel-obscuring tragedy.

There are times when I’m most likely to wonder about greener pastures, to entertain the idea that somewhere in Christendom exists a perfectly behaved church that is easy to “parent.”  But that “Leave it to Beaver” church does not exist.

Is it possible to be at the same time repentant and also to boldly ask for relief from sin’s consequences? Or does God’s grace for our sin stop only at the point of forgiveness?  Are we on our own after that?

Your preferred adjective when thinking about God is the single most important word in your theological vocabulary.

The God who governs all things can be trusted, even when He can’t be understood.