Servant Leadership and the Church That Refused to Split
What the First Church Did When Its First Conflict Came — A Walk Through Acts 6:1–7 Every growing thing eventually faces a growing pain. A…
Author: Chris Carter
Blended Families, In-Laws, and Loyalty Tensions
This is Week 24 in the Grace in Everyday Relationships Series. The car is quiet on the drive home from the family gathering. One of…
The Hidden Life: Disciplines, Mixed Motives, and Endurance in Obscurity
Not a Program, but a Life Over seven articles, this series has traced a single argument from multiple angles: motive is the deepest layer of…
Being a Safe and Trustworthy Friend
This is Week 23 in the Grace in Everyday Relationships Series. “Can I tell you something and know it stays here?” Those words can hang…
We Must Obey God Rather Than Men
Finding Courage When the World Pushes Back — A Walk Through Acts 5:12–42 There is a moment in the life of every believer when the…
The Fallout: What Corrupt Motive Does to the People Being Led
The People We Have Not Yet Talked About For six articles, this series has focused on the leader. We have traced the God who weighs…
Gossip, Slander, and Guarding Your Tongue at Work
This is Week 22 in the Grace in Everyday Relationships Series. The break room is buzzing. Someone leans in and says, “Did you hear about…
The Platform and The Corner Office: How the Modern Age Multiplies the Motive Trap
The Same Soul, Amplified Everything we have traced in this series so far—the God who weighs motives, the Son whose motive was pure, the six…
Healthy Conflict and Repair in Marriage
This article is Week 21 in the Grace in Everyday Relationships Series. The argument feels familiar before it even starts. One comment about money, chores, in-laws, or intimacy…
Generous Community: What Happens When a Church Becomes One Heart and Soul
This article is adapted from Sermon 11 in our forty-week expository journey through the Book of Acts. What would it look like if a church…