Living By Faith Blog

For too long I thought motivation was all about will-power. But God’s Word has a profoundly different approach. Do you know what it is?

Struggling to obey? God has given us four kinds of reasons — 4-cylinders — to empower our obedience. Do you know what they are?

What approach does the Bible give to help us grow in humility? Reading this could transform the way you obey God.

Why are we so uncomfortable being motivated by rewards from God? Here’s one reason — and why that reason is wrong.

Do the warnings given in Scripture mean we can lose our salvation? And if not — why not? The answer might surprise you.

Need motivation? Here’s how God used Bible verses — especially promises — to motivate me in an area where I had been lazy.

Jesus doesn’t just want our will-power pushing us to obey. He wants our hearts changed so we want to obey. Here’s how this happens.

Once God saves us — His love, care, and forgiveness will never change. But can His pleasure in us change? This might surprise you.

Years ago my father asked me one question about biblical motivation. That question changed everything.

Many Christians are confused about self-denial, rewards, and motivation. Here’s C. S. Lewis’ take — which might rock your world.