The Profound Significance of Apostolic Discipleship
How do I help disciple others in their walk towards Christ? How do I grow in my own relationship with Jesus? Discipleship is a lifelong process we never graduate from. So every believer needs to be intentional in their own pursuit of life long spiritual growth. As a professional PreK – 12th grade educator deeply…
What Does It Mean to Be Fearfully and Wonderfully Made?
To answer this question, let’s look to the Word of God. Proverbs 3:15–18 personifies wisdom as a lady, but it also is a good description of how we can teach our children, particularly our girls, to view themselves. Notice that the focus is not on outward appearance but rather on intrinsic value and strength of…
Discover and Activate Your Higher Calling | A Devotional
Purposed to Impact by Kendall Nelson is an affirmation and a call to action. It’s a transformative experience that guides you through the very personal process of discovering and activating your God-given purpose using real-world strategies to apply biblical principles. Discover. Dream. Define. Do. These are the four phases through which you will generate a…
3 Practical Ways to Draw Closer to God (Includes a Book Recommendation from PPH)
Does it sound greedy to say I want more in my life? I suppose I am greedy, but not in the way you might think. Spend a few minutes with me as I explain the “more” that I seek. Some face new years with anticipation while others feel uncertain of what the future may hold.…
The Bible in One Year | The Benefits of a Reading Plan
“Give us day by day our daily bread” (Luke 11:3). Take a stroll through the Bible in one year with our B.R.E.A.D. (Bible Reading Enriches Any Day) Bible. This resource provides a selection of Bible verses each day in an easily accessible format, following a chronological pattern. It begins with the story of Creation and…
Acts 2:38: What Does It Mean for Salvation? |Read a Book Excerpt Here
In his book Acts 2:38, Dr. Norris covers many subjects: salvation, faith, holiness, learning from the ancients, Hell, among others. Your faith and understanding will grow as you read through this book. Acts 2:38 Excerpt She begins, “I want to know about speaking in tongues, for instance.” Kristyn is nothing but kind, and even if…
What’s So Spiritual about Fasting? | A Podcast with David K. Bernard, Episode 89
Many churches set aside time for prayer and fasting at the beginning of the new year. This begs the question: what’s so spiritual about going hungry? Dr. David K. Bernard explains what the Bible says about fasting and why an empty stomach can bless your soul. He covers the biblical purpose of fasting in this…
Methods to Overcome Learned Helplessness in the Classroom
“You can do it, and we aren’t moving on until you do.”—Me being the mean teacher. It became a standoff between me and a student. Not because I’m mean, lacking compassion, or needing to win. It was a standoff because that student needed to learn confidence, to trust and believe in their ability. Learned Helplessness…
7 Tools to Find More Joy in Your Life
The millennial generation has had more opportunities “to do what makes us happy,” but Gallop Market Research shows we are the least happy generation. Pursuing happiness—a temporary feeling based on what is happening—is not the answer. What we need is a joy that is independent of circumstances and always available based on our relationship with…
More Like Him | Principles on Spiritual Formation
James Littles invites us to take a closer look at the process of becoming more like Jesus. Through careful examination of Scripture honed over a lifetime of walking a journey of faith, he shares many of the insights he has learned and taught. This book will gently nudge you in the direction of a closer…
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