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...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
Practicing hospitality, vulnerability, and submission to one another’s needs could re-activate our homes and increase their reach in the world. Mira was reinforcing a point from The Jesus Storybook Bible to her boyfriend, Milo, at my dinner table. Mira and Milo were...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
“If you aren’t married, get immersed in the type of work God wants you to do, the calling He has placed on your life. That’s the best way to find the best one—live your mission now, and see who ends up living it with you.” Some friends posted the above quotation from...
by Life Action | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
Liza Hartman, Art Director for Life Action, hosts a conversation on singlehood, mission, and the only thing that can really bring heart-level satisfaction. It can seem daunting and, frankly, utilitarian, to expect singles to be the ones risking our lives on the front...
by Guest Writer | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
It was nearly 10 p.m., and I was still looking at a more-or-less blank screen, the black cursor flickering on the white page in front of me. It had been a long day of studying, and now I was attempting to begin the work of writing my “personal statement” for my family...
by Life Action | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
The purpose of human life is to engage in a personal love relationship with God (the Great Commandment), and the mission of life is to invite others into this relationship through discipleship with Jesus (the Great Commission). Whether we are single or married, our...
by Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth | Mar 15, 2018 | A Single Focus, Revive Magazine
In God’s providence, I was single until the age of fifty-seven, when I married Robert Wolgemuth. I had fully expected to serve the Lord as a single woman for the rest of my life. During my twenties, I made seven commitments that proved to be a great source of grace...
by Life Action | Mar 14, 2018 | Life Action Podcast
Pastor Bobby Moore pastored for 52 years, 33 of those in the same church. He was a pastor’s pastor and a humble servant of his Lord Jesus Christ. After he left the full-time pastorate to take care of his ailing wife, he was encouraged to write down the things he...
by Bill Elliff | Mar 9, 2018 | Church Leadership, Personal Growth
This is not an advertisement from a slick company. But it is a promise from the only One who is always faithful: “Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and...
by Life Action | Mar 7, 2018 | Life Action Podcast
Pastor Bobby Moore was a friend of Life Action for many years, hosting our teams in his church and serving on our board, among many other connection points. Before God called him home in 2010, he especially loved to teach on the personal devotional life. You will be...
