Releasing the Pressure Valve of Perfectionism
Let's get real about the dark side of perfectionism.
Resources by Topic Christian Growth
Growing in godliness takes work. May these resources be helpful as you strive to grow more into the image of Christ through spiritual disciplines.
Announcing Our First Ever #SaltAndLight Awards!
Are you using social media for good? Please accept our nomination for our first ever #SaltAndLight awards!
Stand for Truth Thursday: What Being a Christian …
As we share Christ with others, let's remember what being a Christian doesn't mean, and the one thing it truly does.
Stand For Truth Thursday: Don’t Just Drop the …
Are there better ways to stand for truth than simply delivering a well-crafted argument? (Spoiler Alert: Yes!)
Racism: It's Deeper Than the Color of Our …
You asked for some deep thinking on a difficult topic, so here we go. Let's roll up our sleeves and tackle racism.
Stand for Truth Thursday: 3 Tips for Sharing …
Wondering how to share Christ with your Muslim friend or neighbor? Here are three takeaways from the book "The Gospel For Muslims."
6 Questions to Ask Every Time You Post
Every single time you post to social media, ask yourself these questions.
Reader Question: What Should I Do About Racism?
Ever wrestle with these complex questions? What causes racism? What should we do about it? Why are our hearts so prone to participate in it?
When God Calls You to Something "Small"
It's awesome when our faith propels us to make giant leaps, but sometimes the harder steps to take are the small ones.
Ripping Off the Labels Stitched onto Our Hearts
The trouble with labels is we tend to believe them. In fact, we obsess over them. Eventually they cover over who we really are.
Summer Book Club: Why You Can’t Figure It …
If you've ever been frustrated because you don't have it all figured out, this post is for you.
Summer Book Club: Submission and Stinky Socks
Does "submission" make you want to turn up your nose like you've just smelled a stinky sock? Here are three reasons to change your disposition toward submission
Summer Book Club: Declaring Random Acts of Kindness …
Why should you be kind when you'd rather be snarky? Why should you go out of your way to do something benevolent for others? The answer may surprise you.
Summer Book Club: 3 Things You Need to …
Whether you're flipping burgers or running for president, here's what you need to know about God and work.
Summer Book Club: What Kind of Old Woman …
Are you a part of our summer book club? This week we're taking a look at how to become women of honor.
Summer Book Club: 3 Ways to Think Right
This week in the LYWB Summer Book Club, we’re learning how to think right. Here's how.
The Perfect Summer Internship
Summer is great—swimming, fireworks, BBQs, telling the alarm clock to take a hike.
What to Do When Your Parents Don't Trust …
We've got five specific steps you can take to earn your parent's trust.
My Love-Hate Relationship with Social Media
Can you give your social media accounts two thumbs up, according to God's standards?
To Love Others, Do I Have to "Love …
Recently, two celebrity stories caught my eye. Both featured an A-list Hollywood starlet with a history of broken relationships. (I'll let you guess which ones.
The Lure of Self-Promotion
When we try to be seen and applauded, Jesus fades into the background, and people look at us, not Him.
What Does the Bible Say About Food?
Does God care about turkey and mashed potatoes? You might be surprised.
Should You Try to Contact the Dead?
Does God believe in ghosts?
Connected
If you've ever stood in a crowd of people and felt like no one really knows you.
Is It Okay to Want to Be Famous?
Is it okay to pine to see your name up in lights?
When You're Scared to Share the Gospel
What's the secret to vibrant Christianity? Not merely standing near the cross, but clinging to it and gladly bearing its reproach.
Drawing Close to Christ
Most of us desire to know God more than we currently do. We sense our need for more of His presence and power in our daily lives.
Embracing Awkward Moments
Show by your life and example that you are unashamed of the gospel of Christ.
Are You A Judas?
Are you busy doing things for Jesus without really loving Him? Are you telling others about Jesus but not truly delighting in His beauty?
Will You Take The Gospel Challenge?
Sharing the gospel is one of the greatest privileges that we have as Christians.