Challenges the human tendency to believe that external factors can lead to a more satisfying life, inviting readers to find comfort, hope, and a sense of belonging from God.
Does God want us fulfilled?Popular psychology says we should be fulfilled. Advertisements tease us with dozens of ways we can be fulfilled. Many preachers and book promise Christian fulfillment.But in
Our lives are constantly changing. It's hard to keep up, to keep our balance. It's hard to keep trusting in God. And it's especially difficult when the changes we're faced with are unwanted: the death
We work hard at life. We try to get better jobs, better homes, better relationships, and even a better spirituality. We are like Jacob in the Old Testament. His name means "striver, schemer,
Today?s pastors ? often expected to be multitasking marvels who can make their churches "successful" ? are understandably confused about their role. Craig Barnes contends that the true calling of a pa
Jesus once said, 'Whoever drinks of the water that I will give them will never be thirsty.' So why are Christians still thirsty? We throw ourselves into church work, Bible studies, prayer, missions,