Your Church Needs to Hear You Sing

Your Church Needs to Hear You Sing Article by Matt Merker Guest Contributor I look down, and on the pages of my bulletin I see the words, Because the sinless Savior died My sinful soul is counted free For God the just is satisfied To look on him and pardon me. I look...

Do You Exercise Like a Nonbeliever?

Do You Exercise Like a Nonbeliever? Article by David Mathis Executive Editor, desiringGod.org God made us to move, and to do so vigorously. And he wired our brains to reward and reinforce it with chemicals called “endorphins.” Exercise makes happier humans. Regular...

How to Have a Happy Life

How to Have a Happy Life Article by Phillip Holmes Economist and former Mckinsey partner Caroline Webb recently released a book titled, How to Have a Good Day: Harness the Power of Behavioral Science to Transform Your Working Life. She attempts to show readers how to...

6 Ways to Grow in the Gospels

6 Ways to Grow in the Gospels FROM William Boekestein A number of years ago I was about to preach for the first time in a certain church. As I arranged my papers and books I noticed a sign near the top of the pulpit. It was a quotation from John 12:21: “Sir, we wish...

Your Painful Story Brings God Glory

Your Painful Story Brings God Glory Article by Laura Story We can all think of an instance where someone revealing their difficult story has touched us. What if they never had told their story? What if you never tell yours? A good friend, who is a pastor, has a child...