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Marriage, Singleness, and the Mystery of Christ’s Love: Why Ephesians 5 Is for All of Us

Spirit-Guided Relationships: Wives and Husbands21 And further, submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.22 For wives, this means submit to your husbands as to the Lord. 23 For a husband is the head of his wife as Christ is the head of the church. He is the Savior of his body, the church. 24 As the church submits to Christ, so you wives should submit to your husbands in everything.25 For husbands, this means love your wives, just as Christ loved the chu...

The Twin Pillars of Spiritual Vitality: Prayer and God's Word

“When you pray, don’t be like the hypocrites who love to pray publicly on street corners and in the synagogues where everyone can see them. I tell you the truth, that is all the reward they will ever get. 6 But when you pray, go away by yourself, shut the door behind you, and pray to your Father in private. Then your Father, who sees everything, will reward you. 7 “When you pray, don’t babble on and on as the Gentiles do. They think their prayers are answered merely b...

Living Sacrificially: The Power of Serving with Intention

A Living SacrificeTherefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.  Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will....

The True Test of Trust: Finding Your North Star in Uncertain Times

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight....

We Are One: Celebrating Unity in Christ Through Cultural Diversity

“In Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith… There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male or female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.”...