The Daily Devotional
The Primary Investor We Should Imitate
Jesus cast his bread in pursuit of relationships. The preacher of Ecclesiastes cast his bread in pursuit of pleasure.
What Do I Do When Life Feels Hopeless and Worthless?
Life does have meaning, but it needs to be lived in the right way. You can find value in everything you do, but you have to start by getting the big rocks, the greatest priorities, in the right order.
What Would I Do If I Only Had Three Years Left to Live?
Get the big things right! And if you get them right, the rest of your life will fall into place.
How Do I Make Spiritual Disciplines Stick?
The difference between a life-giving discipline and a death-giving discipline is perspective.
How Do I Make a Spiritual Discipline a Joyful Habit?
The difference between a life-giving discipline and a death-giving discipline is perspective.
Why Celebration Is the Key to Sustaining Spiritual Disciplines
True celebration is an outward expression of our inner confidence that despite life’s hardships, God is good, and there is reason to have joy.
How Should I Make Important Decisions?
The older we get, the more independent we become. This is both good and bad. It’s good when it comes to 99.7% of the basic choices, but it’s bad when it comes to the big decisions. The larger the decision, the more outside wisdom is needed.
How Do I Worship Every Day of the Week?
Worship is a whole-person response to who God is and what he has done, realized both individually and corporately by his grace and according to his standards.
What Is True Servant Leadership?
Because Christ served us out of a genuine heart of love, we are to serve others with the same type of genuineness. We serve not to receive but to glorify God through our service and seek the other person's highest good.
Why Confession Really Is Good for the Soul
When we act like confessing a common sin to someone is beyond embarrassing, we often betray an inherent belief in our own goodness.
Why Servant Leadership Can Actually Be Self-Serving
Because Christ served us out of a genuine heart of love, we are to serve others with the same type of genuineness. We serve not to receive but to glorify God through our service and seek the other person's highest good.
Why Christian Submission Leads to Liberation
Submission doesn’t mean we become a doormat for others, but it does confront our most basic selfish tendencies.
Why Solitude Is the Cure for Isolation
Solitude is a jolt to our souls. It helps us break through the distractions of life and brings us face-to-face with who we are and how God sees us.