Scripture

What is a center? 

Do you know that it’s possible to keep doing work for God without ever noticing you’ve abandoned your relationship with him?

“Can my faith survive college?”

Whether or not you’ve said this out loud, it’s a question a lot of future college freshmen are asking this month as they think about leaving home for the first time and stepping onto campus in a few short weeks. 

Remember your commitment to keep growing in faith over the summer? InterVarsity Press happens to have some great new resources to help you do just that: the LifeGuide in Depth Series.

One of my favorite stories about Jesus happens in a packed house (maybe because I love packing out my house with friends!).

Just last semester, I was leading a Bible study with some friends who don’t follow Jesus, and one of them texted me out of the blue asking, “Erica, can God help me love myself more?”

Ah, Easter. Chocolate bunnies and a risen Lord . . . maybe not in that order. The resurrection of Jesus is the historical truth claim upon which the entire gospel hangs.

It’s supposed to be spring. But at my home church in the Chicago suburbs, it’s decidedly winter.

For Lent this year, I decided to drink nothing but water. The plan was to give the money that I saved to help purchase clean water for those who have none...

You’re feeling the March madness. No, not the madness of the upsets or the buzzer-beating shots.