Christian Living

Sometimes a single line in a book is transformative. “I’m actually managing my life through my daily prayer time,” writes Paul Miller in his excellent book A Praying Life:  Connecting With God

When I first heard about Samson and the Pirate Monks through Tim Challies, I didn’t pay much attention. When I finally read the book, though, I wondered why I’d waited so

I learned a term from Precision Nutrition that they stole from someone else: difficult-difficult. Here’s how it works. * Difficult-easy: This is about hard work that gets you nowhere. It’s working hard

Late into November, I learned that our church plant was seriously short of money. I knew that things were tight, but I didn’t know we’d gotten so far behind. One night

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 ) The past four years have been some