by Guest Writer | Nov 1, 2018 | Obedience, Revive Magazine, Six Responses to God, Your Faith Frontier
What is faith? No better answer is given in perhaps all the Bible than in the great eleventh chapter of the book of Hebrews. Here a tapestry is unfolded, depicting great examples of faith from the record of Old Testament heroes. In great castles, dark tapestries hang...
by Guest Writer | Oct 9, 2018 | Church Leadership, God's Kingdom First, Personal Growth, Say Yes to God, Six Responses to God
I talked to the lady at the hotel who puts out our breakfast. “What do you do?” she asks. We must look like a sight, scrounging around for donuts and eggs and coffee with all our ragamuffin kids. “We travel for work,” I say. But, I can tell she’s still curious, so I...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
There’s Pain in Your Pews Since writing a book on singleness, I hear from single people often. Here’s what one 39-year-old woman has to say: I’m convinced there is something very wrong with me! I feel like a complete outcast in each and every church. The weird thing...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
If you’re single, Satan is after you. Okay, he’s after all of us, but there are some unique dangers in singleness—especially in unwanted singleness. He loves to deceive and discourage single people in the church and derail our devotion and ministry. But God intends to...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
What was going on in 1 Corinthians 7, where Paul recommended singleness? Drawing from the teaching of Jesus and the Old Testament, Paul was showing the Corinthian church how to apply God’s commands (1 Corinthians 7:1, 6-7, 10-12, 25, 40) as they faced trials and...
