In your heart of hearts, you desire to delve deeply into Scripture on a regular basis because it acquaints you with God and proceeds to build a vibrant relationship between Him and you.

The church must return to her spiritual fundamentals. Now is not the time for a study on the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, as interesting as that might be.

Our heavenly Father invites us to pray, encourages us to join Him, and instructs us to pray prayers of intercession. I encourage you to pray.

You can’t fix a spiritual problem with intellectual discourse. You fix a spiritual problem with a spiritual solution.

When the church fails to influence society, it is due to the fact that the church has cheapened God’s grace by not disciplining itself to distribute a magnificent grace effectively.

The gods of Facebook and MailChimp would tell you their blockage is cultural. I disagree.

Do not aim to stop what is wrong. Aim to create momentum that not only stops what is wrong but advances what is right.

That we are voicing our discontent in absolute terms like systemic racism indicates that we are absolutely desperate.

The man sitting next to her was the business type with a starched shirt and the Wall Street Journal. I was afraid he wouldn’t notice her, or care.

If the mercies and grace of God have achieved all that Scripture declares, the clear mandate is that as the redeemed of the Lord you are secure in Him, empowered in Him, confident because of Him, and directed by Him to act.

Declaring, “No!” is the first step, the equivalent of getting yourself in position to tackle your foe or address your problem.

There are rooms with thirty-foot-tall walls filled with armor, swords, and munitions from days gone by. The state dining room seats over 115 people at the same table.

The vast majority of Americans feel repressed, marginalized, dissident.

The outright attack on people of faith, Christianity, and conservative ideals is remarkable. It is certainly not unprecedented, but it is more pervasive today than in several decades.

All law, education, finance, philosophy, and power are structured to allow for and guard against the fallenness of humankind.

Tomorrow never comes. Today is where God’s mercies reside.

Yesterday, I went to the garage to find a zip-tie. I stopped to stare at my mountain bike—orange frame of aluminum and composites, blue wheels, Crank Brothers hubs. I suspect my last ride has occurred.

I noticed my left foot felt weird. Within an hour or so, my pain levels skyrocketed. I lost much of my left foot’s function. Soon, my left leg and hip were involved.

We are citizens of the Kingdom of God. Our hope is not tied to Washington, DC. Our confidence is invested in the character of God.

So, what posture do we adopt when the world goes bonkers?