Now is the time: The Charlie Kirk memorial service that shook the world - This past Sunday, I and millions of Americans—as well as many millions more around the world—watched a truly historic worship service. Everything I had planned to do on Sunday afternoon… [...]
Does God have a new calling for you? - After the assassination of Christian leader Charlie Kirk, millions of believers around the world—including teachers, students, business executives, children, soldiers and retirees—are rising up to declare their commitment to living… [...]
How to pray while you’re waiting on God - My copy of Andrew Murray's classic, Waiting on God (1896), is full of highlighted passages. Here's one: "In praying we are often occupied with ourselves, with our own needs…. In… [...]
Are you waiting on God for something? - If you're a believer, chances are you understand what I mean by "impatience with God." We wait for him to help us, and he tarries. We pray for years about… [...]
The power of perseverance - I don't know why I freak out whenever a hard blow strikes. I mean, with all the encouragement I've received and passed on to others, you'd think I would be… [...]
The book of Hosea’s emotional leadership lesson - I am amazed at God's emotional vulnerability. In Hosea chapter 11, he opens his heart to us in a way we don't often see. "When Israel was a child, I… [...]
The purpose of our leadership according to Daniel - Continuing in the book of Daniel, we leave the story of the fiery furnace, turning now to "the writing on the wall." A new king, Belshazzar, has taken over the… [...]
A powerful reminder for overwhelmed leaders - Daniel 4 is in the form of an open letter written by King Nebuchadnezzar to the whole world. Daniel was the biblical writer of the book, but he includes the… [...]
Do I trust God enough to put it all on the line? - Daniel 3 transports us to the plain of Dura, a few miles outside Babylon. There, King Nebuchadnezzar has erected a statue of himself that he commands his subjects to worship;… [...]
Is God positioning you for a special assignment? - There are so many examples of biblical leadership in the Old Testament. Daniel was one such leader, who was personally told by angels that he was "highly esteemed" (9:23, 10:11,… [...]
