What if every baptism were treated not as the end of an event, but as the beginning of a purposeful shared journey toward Christlikeness? We Planned the Wedding, But Who Is Helping with the Marriage? I’ve heard that the median cost for a wedding these days in the United States is somewhere between $20,000 and $25,000. The average is even higher, landing between $33,000 and $36,000.1 Just imagine what you could do with an extra $30,000. If your rent is $1,700 a month, you coul

Saul looked the part. David was formed in hidden places. One had stature, image, and public strength. The other had been shaped by God in fields, caves, failure, and repentance. This post explores a searching question for every Christian—and especially every church leader: What holds a person up when the pressure comes?

We all follow someone. But following Jesus is not like following someone on social media. It is totally different.