The Bible says we are here on Earth for a purpose greater than just to pursue our own personal happiness. Our purpose is to fulfill Jesus’ mission in our unique sphere of influence and in this unique time in history.
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Do you feel frustrated, confused, and possibly angry about our current political situation? If you do, you are not alone. Never has America, the world’s most powerful country, been given two options for President that has such low approval among the populace. Rarely has the rhetoric been so divisive and so negative.
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In this article, Chip explains what really happens to us in Heaven and its implications for our lives today.
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If all you want to do is facilitate a group meeting for a couple of hours every week, that’s pretty easy. If all you want to do is gather with a group of friends for a Bible study, that’s not too demanding. But, if you see your role as investing in people and helping Christians actually live like Christians, then that is a significant challenge.
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Many of us are in dire need of a breakthrough, whether it’s in overcoming an addiction, getting past the shame and guilt from our past, or repairing a troubled relationship. Sometimes, it seems like no matter how hard we try or pray we just can’t seem to get victory in our lives. So how does breakthrough happen?
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Ever feel like you’re going through life and you see the people all around you laughing and connecting, yet you feel as if there’s an invisible bubblearound you? In Robert Putman’s book Bowling Alone, he calls loneliness the new American…
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Have you ever started prioritizing your time, relationships, and money in a God-honoring way, only to have those new priorities begin to slip away years,months, and even weeks later? For many of us, our priorities seem to have a way…
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When I was in college, I had only been a Christian for two years when a lady walked up to me one day and asked, “Are you ‘Spirit-filled’?” At the time, I had no idea what that meant but I…
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In the religious world today, many people seem to be asking, who is Jesus? Was he really a man, or just a myth? Was he just a religious guru, or God revealed in the flesh? There also seems to be…
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