I imagine this subject is a stumbling block for nearly every man, woman and even child at this time in history.  We all feel it, now we need to do something about it.  The author gives some very practical tips to move in a new direction. Read more here: How to Stay Spiritually Focused in…

But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.  So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will care for itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. – Matthew 6:33-34 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership Pray for YBL & WBL Leadership, Rob, Drew, Sharon,…

By Drew Narmour, Executive Director, YBL Jackson One of the hardest sayings of Jesus is the command to, “love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” (Matt. 5:44). But who are these “enemies” and “persecutors?” It wasn’t hard to know who these were for the Israelites in ancient Egypt as the chariots of…

Paul McCartney tells a story about writing the song Yesterday. He didn’t believe he had actually written it. The song felt so timeless and perfect that McCartney was convinced that Yesterday was some old standard he had heard as a child and forgotten about. I feel similarly about this article. It’s so perfect for our…

The end of all things is near. Therefore, be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. – 1 Peter 4:7-8 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership Pray for YBL & WBL Leadership, Rob, Drew, Sharon, and Chris: Pray…

In an age where our work often becomes just a means to selfish ends, Christians can recall what scripture has to say about working with enthusiasm, enjoyment, excellence, and integrity.  Consider the following on The Theology of Work and be fueled to “do the good will of God from the heart”. The Theology of Work…

For from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. – John 1:16-17 Pray For YBL and WBL Leadership Pray for YBL & WBL Leadership, Rob, Drew, Sharon, and Chris: Pray for meetings with individuals and discipleship groups, for hearts…