Posts from May 2025

25 Ways to Keep Christ in the Center of My Life

1) I will absorb myself in the practice of prayer 2) I will actively practice kindness 3) I will find someone each day with whom to share Him 4) I will watch what I allow to grow in my heart 5) I will consider carefully how what I do effects my influence 6) I will actively encourage the people I daily encounter 7) I will assume and look for the best in others 8) I will nurture a hatred of…

Secretaries in Scripture

Do the names Baruch or Tertius sound familiar? You likely recognize Jeremiah, Paul, and Peter for their preaching and writing, but these men did not work alone. Kingdom work has never been done in isolation—God uses many people with various gifts for His purposes. Jeremiah, for instance, had Baruch—a trusted friend and scribe who helped him deliver God’s message to Judah (Jer. 36:4, 8). Paul, too, had help. The technical term for this is amanuensis, which refers to someone who…