Part 1 – Why Must a Disciple Study the Bible? The Foundation of Discipleship If you’re a follower of Christ, you’ve probably heard how important it is to read and study the Bible. But have you ever stopped to ask why? Why is studying God’s Word essential to being a...

Part 3 – Where NOT to Look for God’s Will If we can only know God’s will through His Word, then we need to be careful about seeking guidance from the wrong places. Unfortunately, many well-meaning Christians fall into dangerous traps when trying to discern God’s will....

Part 2 – Where Do We Find God’s Will? In Part 1 of this series, we saw that God’s will isn’t about unlocking some hidden roadmap for our future—it’s about growing in holiness and obedience to Him. But that leads to another question: Where do we go to find God’s will?...

Part 1 – What Is God’s Will? The Question We All Ask At some point, we’ve all wrestled with this question: What is God’s will for my life? We ask it when making big decisions—Who should I marry? What career should I pursue? Should I take that job offer?—hoping for a...

A Lifelong Reformation If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it’s this: the local church is made up of imperfect people. You don’t have to look far to see that we are all still works in progress. But what does that mean for the sanctification of the church? Far...

Understanding What Jesus Really Meant I knew I was getting old a few years back when students would say something and I have no clue what they just said. “Spilling the tea,” for instance, is a phrase I had to learn. Or take my two son's when they were little, they had...