Search results for: "spiritual growth" (44)

6 Ideas to Jumpstart Your Personal Bible Study

Blog

Here are six ideas for developing a love for Bible study.

Course Module in Spiritual Formation - Active Models for Prayer

Seminary Curriculum

When teaching spiritual formation in a seminary, there are lots of opportunities to focus on real work scenarios.

Teaching Spiritual Formation to Seminary Students

Seminary Curriculum

When teaching spiritual formation in a seminary, there are lots of opportunities to focus on real work scenarios.

30+ Examples of Faith and Work Initiatives in Churches

Article

A growing list of how innovative churches are integrating faith and work for the members of their congregations.

Go and Make Disciples (Matthew 28:16-20)

Bible Commentary

The Great Commission is to “make disciples,” not merely to “win converts.”

Mary and Martha (Luke 10:38-42)

Bible Commentary

Need to find some significance in your job? (Click to listen) The story of Martha and Mary...

Arrogance and the End of the Kingdoms (2 Chronicles 26)

Bible Commentary

How could king after king fall so easily into evil? The story of Uzziah may give us some insight. He ascends to the...

The Perils of Treating God Like a Good Luck Charm (1 Samuel 4)

Bible Commentary

Instead of examining their fault, repenting, and coming to the Lord for guidance, the Israelites try to manipulate...

God’s Grace in the Midst of Judgment (Psalm 86)

Bible Commentary

Although God’s judgment takes the fore in Book 3 of the Psalms, we also find God’s grace. “Be gracious to me, O...

God’s Guidance in our Work (Psalm 25)

Bible Commentary

Human life is a series of choices, and many of these involve vocation.

Suffering with Christ in Order to Be Glorified with Christ (Romans 8:15–17)

Bible Commentary

Paul contrasts life in the Spirit with life under the Jewish law. Paul says believers have received a “spirit of...

The Invasive Power of “Sin” (Romans 7)

Bible Commentary

In chapter 7, Paul continues to emphasize that newness of life in Christ frees us from being “captive” to the “old...