Living By Faith Blog

Here’s Martin Luther at his lowest, pleading with his friend to pray for him. Let’s follow Luther’s example — and ask others to pray for us.

I lack evangelistic confidence and compassion. Here’s steps I’m taking to grow in these. Join me — and let’s set some captives free.

Can God save someone who is completely hardened to the Gospel? Here’s Hudson Taylor’s life-changing experience.

Here are two questions that help us see when we are trusting Christ — and when we are trusting something else. This is a crucial step in fighting the fight of faith.

My wife edits all my blog posts. This time she helped me see that one of them wasn’t very good. Here’s my wimpy attempt to fight off defensiveness and hurt.

When I first heard this I was deeply moved — swept up in powerful worship — and felt the truth of Jesus’ friendship like I’d never felt it before.

I crave applause. I love recognition. So I thought I’d go to war against my pride, and let you listen-in, hoping this might help you in your battle against sin.

God’s Word says faith produces peace, love, and obedience. So if I am trusting Christ, why am I still fearful, angry, or gossiping? And what can I do about it?

Facing impossible problems? God called my newly-married grandfather to quit his job and go to Bible school — without any money. Then it got even worse. But God had a plan…

Lacking joy, love, or obedience? These come through faith in Christ. But don’t let that be a cliche — here’s how it really works.