A Call to Anguish
As he walked the streets of the city, the prostitutes, pimps, runaways, drug addicts and hustlers he saw, filled his heart with anguish. "All true passion of life comes out of anguish," David Wilkerson said, years after founding an international drug rehabilitation program. Teen Challenge has one of the highest success rates in the world. Wilkerson continued, "Search the scriptures and you'll find that when God determined to recover a ruined situation, He would share His own anguish for what God saw happening... He would find a praying man and He would take that man and literally baptize him in anguish."
Assessing Where our Loyalties Lie
Have you placed your obedience and loyalty to Jesus above all else?
5 Ways to Focus on Your True Identity
Embracing your new identity in Christ means more than just believing in transformation—it's about living out the truth that the old life is gone and a new life has begun.
Peace is Possible When Nothing Changes
Even in the midst of challenging circumstances, focusing on God can bring a perfect peace that transforms our lives and those around us.
This is How We Live What We Know
I wish I had a better relationship with God. I wish I were better with finances. I wish I didn't feel anxious and afraid. It's easy to wish we were better.
Why You Can Take Heart in Problems and Trials
There will always be problems and trials in this life and the follower of Jesus never faces them alone.
Have We Lost the Capacity to Grieve?
In a world that often suppresses grief, Jesus promises comfort to those who mourn, inviting us to embrace our sorrow and find healing.
Wealth, Fame and Something Much, Much More
Jesus has more, much more for you than wealth and fame.
Cleaning Myself Up for God
Many people believe they need to clean themselves up before coming to God.
Good News For Bad People
A clear vision of our flawed and broken natures isn't a bad thing. Here's why!