Helping People Live Effective Lives
Sometimes "extending grace" may mean you're about to get into conflict. Though you should never look for a fight, you should also not be looking for ways to avoid soul care when it is within your …
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The heat in Biff’s life usually has more effect on him than the gospel. Biff is like a lot of us. He can quickly become more controlled by his troubles than the Savior he loves and professes to …
[Read more...] about When Suffering Reaches the Limits of Your Endurance
Suffering is the expected, ordinary life for Christians living as aliens in a fallen world. God knew this, which is why He equipped us to live as victors when engaging the realities of fallenness. …
[Read more...] about When You Mix Suffering and Sovereignty Into Your Life
There are two parts to every crisis: what is happening to you in real-time and space, and what is spiritually happening to you as the Father matures you through the trial. Listen to the …
[Read more...] about What You Communicate in Crisis Communicates the Real You
God provides ordinary disappointments for us to live out our faith while taking those everyday moments to do extraordinary things. Do you believe the Lord can make your regular life and typical …
[Read more...] about Experiencing Extraordinary Favor During Disappointment
The things they did not tell me when the Lord regenerated me would have affected my decision to become a Christian—humanly speaking, of course. Looking back on it now, I’m glad the Lord did not give …
[Read more...] about I Want to Talk You Out of Becoming a Christian
