Speaking of the church I’m a part of, Embrace, my bride, she’s beautiful. I’ve been with her for more than 11 years now (Embrace started in September 2006), and through this time I’ve seen the good, bad and ugly in her. I’ve been blessed and also hurt by her.

I hate to be a Debbie Downer, but whatever your New Year’s Resolution is this year there’s a high chance that you’ve already failed at it.

Never assume who someone is or what they’re going through. We’re all pretty good at hiding things. We tend to “Instagram” our lives as much as we possibly can.

Maybe you’ve been going through a tough time in ministry lately. The day just got started and you’re already wanting to go back to bed. You’re drowning...

Our job, our relationship status, our popularity, our friends, they all might change moment to moment, and yet “the loyal, unfailing love of God is as vast as the heavens” (Psalm 36:5).

The four faithful friends did absolutely everything they could to bring the paralyzed man to Jesus. And he was healed. Every minister needs, not just one faithful friend, but four friends like these.

Pretending to be someone they’re not is fun for my kids, but even as adults we do a very similar thing, don’t we? As adults, we often put on “masks” trying to be someone different. Unlike our kids though, it’s not a good thing!

What does God say about sex? Whether we’re 10 years old or 60 years old, so often this area of our lives is completely out of order. Here are three truths God gives us about sex.