Christian Living

A Simple Discipleship Strategy

You’re probably familiar with the Pareto principle. In general, the principle states, 80% of the results come from 20% of the causes. The takeaway is to focus on the few causes that

Building a Prayer Habit

Prayer is both easy and hard at the same time. It’s easy, because anyone can do it. There are no secrets other than to communicate openly with God. It’s hard, because

Simple Instructions on Prayer

Want to grow? Engage in three practices regularly: * Read or listen to the Bible. * Pray. * Commit to worship and community within a local church. These three practices are simple but not easy. Practice

Listening to the Bible

I was going to write this week about prayer, but this blog post changed my mind: It sounds a bit shocking to twenty-first-century ears, but hearing has been the primary way Christians have

Reading and Listening to the Bible

We’re inundated with information: blog posts, social media updates, emails, and more. It’s no surprise, then, that many of us struggle to read books. Nor is it a surprise that one