It was a great idea. It was a godly idea. It was a community building idea. Why wasn't it working? Why were there so many roadblocks? We were convinced the problem was spiritual warfare. The evil one must have been trying to discourage us from doing what God wanted. When I was pastoring at another downtown congregation, we believed God was calling the church to share lif...

As the New Year begins, many people want to grow deeper in their faith and commit to, or recommit to reading the Bible and praying regularly. Some of you already have a well-established practice and method; but others of you may not know where to start, or haven't quite found the rhythm that works best for you. Since I have been asked over the years how I go about my Bible...