Confession is a staple of a healthy Christian life. It’s the beginning cry of the lost, and the regular refrain of the believer who knows that he will continue to sin (1 John 1:8) even as he grows into maturity. My first experience that I can remember of the power of confession as a Chrisitan […]
When was the last time you fasted? Why? What was your experience with it? Lent is a season of repentance and fasting in anticipation of and preparation for remembering and celebrating the death and resurrection of Jesus. Fasting can be seriously misunderstood and misapplied. It can become something that crushes us with insecurity, or puffs
Who or what has authority in your life? When you wonder what to do or what to think, where do you turn? Everyone looks to someone or something to guide them. In reality, we have a network of many “authorities” that overlap and resemble a kind of hierarchy – some take pride of place, others