Spiritual practices are activities we engage to deepen our connection with God and our "true" self-- our non-physical being that is...

Abigail is a remarkable mold-breaking woman of the Bible. We find her story in 1 Samuel 25, where she is introduced as a woman with...

(This post first appeared on EFCA East Blog) About what part of your life are you most tempted to think, I don’t have enough? For me,...

Multicultural ministry is growing in popularity among evangelicals, but it’s not all sunshine and roses. It is complicated, messy and almost

“Is she the pastor,” a surprised newcomer asked one of our ushers while I stood on the platform giving the morning welcome and prayer....

Feminism. It’s a dirty word in the evangelical Church, and recent events in our country have only muddied it more. Claiming to be a...

When the story about Bill Hybels first broke, I didn't want to believe it. Although I'm a vocal advocate for women and trusted some of...

One characteristic common among successful leaders is an optimistic attitude. Whether you’re leading a ministry, business, or a sports...

Jesus said love is the mark of a true disciple (John 13:35) and the highest priority in the Kingdom of God (Matt 22:37-40). As...

My life is about to change forever as I anticipate the arrival of my first grandchild any day now. I’m already madly in love with this...

Is your calendar jam packed with meetings? Does your to-do list continue to expand even after a productive day? Do you spend so much time...