Practical Christianity

How can we experience real joy, no matter what we’re facing? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we begin our study of Philippians 4:4-9 by looking at Paul’s command to “Rejoice in the Lord always.” Discover how choosing joy in Christ can transform your life and strengthen your faith. #WalkingPoints #ChooseJoy #RejoiceAlways #JoyInTheLord

What does it mean to be a peacemaker, and why does Jesus call it a blessing? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we’ll explore how true peacemaking reflects the heart of God and how we can actively bring his peace into our relationships. Join me for a few moments of encouragement and practical wisdom. #WalkingPoints #Peacemakers #BlessedLife #ReconciliationInChrist

What does it mean to have a pure heart, and how does it help us see God? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we’ll explore Jesus’ teaching on the blessing of purity in heart and how it draws us closer to him. Join me for a few moments of reflection and encouragement to live a life fully devoted to God. #WalkingPoints #PureInHeart #SeeGod #BlessedLife

Join us for our Bible study on Colossians 1:24-29

What does it mean to be merciful, and why is it so important? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we’ll explore Jesus’ teaching on mercy and how extending grace to others allows us to experience God's mercy more fully. Join me for a few minutes of encouragement as we learn how to live a life of compassion. #WalkingPoints #TheBlessingOfMercy #GraceInAction #ForgivenToForgive

What are you hungry for in life? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we’ll explore Jesus’ promise that those who hunger and thirst for righteousness will be truly satisfied. Learn how seeking God’s righteousness leads to lasting fulfillment and joy. #WalkingPoints #SatisfiedInChrist #SeekFirstHisKingdom #FulfilledInGod

Do you want to experience the blessings that come with a meek heart? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we’ll explore how true strength is revealed in humility and dependence on God. Learn how embracing meekness leads to God’s richest blessings. Join me for a few minutes of encouragement. #WalkingPoints #BlessedLife #StrengthInMeekness #TrustGod

Are you struggling with grief or sorrow? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we explore Jesus’ promise of comfort to those who mourn. Whether you’re facing personal loss or feeling the weight of your own sin or the world’s brokenness, God’s presence brings healing and hope. Join me for a few minutes of encouragement as we discover how to experience God’s comfort in our lives. #WalkingPoints #God...

Do you want to experience true blessing and joy? In today’s Walking Points devotional, we explore what it means to be “poor in spirit” and how embracing our need for God leads to the riches of his kingdom. Join me for a few minutes of encouragement and reflection that can shape your walk with Christ. #WalkingPoints #BlessedLife #DependOnGod

Had some bad audio today for some reason, but didn’t have time to redo this episode. Hopefully, I’ll remember to test the mic before my next episode. Thanks in advance for persevering through it. In this episode of Walking Points , we explore Colossians 1:24–29, a passage rich with truth about suffering, the mystery of the Gospel, and our mission as believers. Learn how to rejoice in trials, embra...

In this episode of Walking Points , we reflect on Matthew 24:32–44 and Jesus’ call to stay vigilant as we await his return. We’ll explore what it means to live with readiness, embrace abundant life in Christ, and cultivate a heart of faithfulness. This Advent season, let’s prepare our hearts and lives to meet our Lord with joy and expectation.

Dive deep into the profound declaration of Christ’s supremacy in Colossians. Explore how Jesus Christ is the center of all reality - of creation, redemption, and transformation, offering a radical perspective that challenges our understanding of reality and personal identity.

In this episode of Walking Points, we explore Paul’s powerful introduction to the Colossians, unpacking the profound themes of divine calling, Christian identity, and God's transformative grace. Discover how understanding your spiritual purpose can reshape your daily walk with Christ, connecting you more deeply to God’s redemptive plan and Christian community.

In this episode of Profiles in Godly Manhood, we're going to be looking at Daniel. The Book of Daniel presents one of the most compelling figures in the Bible - a man of unwavering faith and courage, exemplary character, and profound wisdom. Daniel’s life offers men pursuing godly manhood encouraging and helpful lessons in virtuous leadership and personal integrity.

In this episode, we explore Ephesians 1:15-23, where Paul prays for believers to grow in spiritual wisdom and know the depth of God’s hope, inheritance, and power. We’ll reflect on what it means to live in the strength of Christ’s resurrection power and how seeing Jesus as head over all things transforms our perspective. Join us to be encouraged in the richness of our faith and the might of our Sa...

In this episode, we dive into Ephesians 1:1-14, exploring the profound spiritual blessings that God has bestowed upon us in Christ. We’ll reflect on our adoption as God’s children, the redemption and forgiveness we have through his grace, and the assurance of our inheritance, sealed by the Holy Spirit. Join us as we discover how these truths shape our identity and daily walk with the Lord.

What does it mean to be a friend, to have friends, to enjoy the gift of spiritual male friendship? That's what we're talking about today. Read more at: The Lost Art of Male Friendship .

Join me as we reflect on what it means to long for God and how our feelings can be a blessing and a curse in our pursuit of God.

What does your faith in Christ look like? What ought it look like? How wide is the gap between what it looks like and where it actually is? Listen to today's podcast for some encouragement on this topic.

Here’s a brief introduction to my new podcast for the pursuit of godly manhood. Let’s see how it goes.

A devotional based on one of our Holy Week Scripture readings for today.

Highlights from our Tuesday morning devotion during Holy Week.

Good morning! Today is the day the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it. May the Lord use this devotional to help you rest in him today, even as he prepares you for the week ahead. The Lord bless you.

Today I'm introducing one of this year's main themes for the podcast: Christian Virtue. I'm also sharing how this year got off to a rocky start, but I'm hoping to get back into a good "podcast recording rhythm" from here on. Thanks for stopping by.

Happy New Year! Get your year off on the right foot with today’s Sunday morning devotion. May it help you rest in the Lord and reset your heart and mind for today and this week.