All my life I have been haunted by my multiplication tables. When I was a kid my mom spent hours testing me with those stupid flash cards. Now I am ...
Discipleship is more caught than taught. Jesus modeled the most effective form of disciplemaking by giving us what is commonly known as the “with him principle” based on Mark 3:14 ...
“Since you are precious and honored in my sight, and because I love you, I will give people in exchange for you, nations in exchange for your life.” Isaiah ...
As if lovingly preparing a home-cooked meal, our staff used to spend hours searching for and adapting Bible study content. Making sure we had the right percentages of various nutrients ...
“I don’t want to push my trekking poles into the earth!” I had been trying to help this 18-year old student ascend a two-mile hill, with bits of advice ...
The room was so full they were having to turn students away. Last winter, I attended the yearly Cru winter conference in Fort Worth, TX with around 800 students. One ...
As I sat in the back of the auditorium listening to hundreds of students worshiping, I was distressed by a single thought: what if all 500 of these students go ...
There are different kinds of sick people. Some people are good sick people, and they just sleep until they feel better. Some people are reckless sick people who just keep ...
As you are looking ahead to next semester, it can be easy to look at the needs of your campus and the resources you have at your disposal and be ...
Recently I attended a self-awareness retreat for church planters. Just picture a bunch of pastors sitting in a circle crying. During this time, our leader gave us some personal reflection ...