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Growing Like Jesus: Wisdom You Can Touch

Eddie Lowen explores the difference between knowledge and wisdom, showing how Jesus demonstrated wisdom through his actions and how Christians can grow by learning from the lives of…

Growing Like Jesus: Wisdom from Fellow Travelers

Jennifer Taylor reflects on how God uses trusted friends, difficult people, and honest conversations to help believers grow in wisdom, courage, patience, and spiritual maturity.

Growing Like Jesus: Sight and Insight

Pat Magness reflects on a vision problem, high blood pressure, and the spiritual lesson of caring for the body as part of growing in wisdom, stature, and trust…

Growing Like Jesus: Hearing God Through People

Glen Elliott reflects on how a friend’s hard truth helped him confront his need for affirmation and experience deeper spiritual growth, marriage renewal, and security in God’s favor.

Growing Like Jesus: Learning to Obey

Becky Ahlberg reflects on learning to trust and obey God through ministry challenges, family influence, and faithful mentors, discovering that spiritual growth often comes through serving rather than…

Growing Like Jesus: The Spiritual Discipline of Parenting

Matthew Proctor reflects on parenting as a spiritual discipline, showing how raising children teaches humility, sacrifice, trust, and joy while shaping parents more closely into the image of…

Growing Like Jesus: No Pain, No Gain

LeRoy Lawson reflects on how grief, loss, and suffering have shaped his spiritual growth, offering a candid testimony that pain often teaches what success cannot.

A Heart for God

Michael Mack reflects on leadership that begins in close fellowship with God, showing how prayer, solitude, devotional life, and remaining with Jesus shape leaders who overflow into others.

Why Some Corporate Practices Should Have a Home in the Church

Life in All Its Fullness

Michael Mack reflects on Matthew 11:28-30, showing how spiritual leaders experience the abundant life by coming to Jesus, surrendering to his yoke, and learning from him.

Eight Ways to Be a More Positive Leader

Victor M. Parachin offers eight practical ways to practice positive leadership that inspires loyalty, develops people, shows respect, gives generously, accepts responsibility, and leads with humor.

Lookin’ for Squirrels

George Ross reflects on church staff recruiting, true ministry fit, and the need to trust God’s leading when hiring decisions carry huge implications for a congregation’s next season.

Prophetic Lessons for the 21st-Century Christian Leader (Part 2)

A Vision to Feed Families

Bayfield Christian Church is expanding a small community garden into a 5-acre effort to help local families grow food during economic hardship.

Breathtaking Servanthood

Wynne Gillis reflects on a church that gave away its building fund to serve its community, showing how sacrificial service can bear witness to the gospel.