discipleship
Why you should live an ambitiously quiet life
Most of the world aspires to greatness. Paul reminded the church in Thessalonica of a greater calling.
C.J. Wilson
A Christian writer based in Krakow Poland, sharing his faith and how it applies to life.
Spiitual disciplines
3 Key Differences Between Self-Development and Spiritual Formation
Self development and spiritual growth seem very similar at first, but here are three key differences that really matter.
discipleship
Following Jesus is about doing less, not more
Jesus said his load was light, but at times it can feel heavy. How come? It's probably because we approach it all wrong.
Prayer
Why prayer should be a step in your writing process
One of the best things you can do to improve your writing is improve your process. And prayer might be the most important aspect you are neglecting.
Spiitual disciplines
The Ancient Christian Spiritual Discipline of The Noisy Time
Since my son reached 1, I haven’t had a consistent quiet time. So I invented a new spiritual discipline.
mental health
Toxic Positivity vs Our Hope in Christ
Toxic positivity is the idea that we should be positive and optimistic at all times and deny what the situation is truly like. It's not Christian though.
Bible
The unhappy prophet
Jonah is one of the most famous prophets in the Bible, but he doesn't act like most prophets.
discipleship
Know, Like, Trust Jesus
Many people including christians know Jesus, but do they like him? It's a key question for discipleship.
Bible College
What making a big mistake at Bible college taught me
I made a big mistake in my hermeneutics course. At first, I felt terrible, but then my perspective changed.
Bible Reading
3 Key Concepts Every Christian Needs to Know to Understand the Bible
Why do so many Christians disagree over what the Bible says? These key concepts help explain why at a high-level.
Bible Reading
3 Fallback Devotional Habits for Parents When Your Quiet Time Is Interrupted
Finding time for morning devotionals as a parent can be really tough. These 3 habits have really helped me (and might help you too).
family
Comfort in the midst of uncertainty
What my two-year-old son's surgery taught me about hope.
productivity
3 Simple Productivity Hacks That Actually Work for Me (And Might for You Too)
Not all productivity advice is the same. These 3 stupidly simple tips really help me and they might just help you too.
Bible College
My typical day in 2023
What do my days look like at the moment? Here's a sneak peek.
Bible
Philippians overview
Get the big picture of Philippians in this quick overview of the background and key themes in the book.
Bible note taking
How I Use Logos Bible Software to Prepare a Sermon Series (with examples in Philippians)
We have a new sermon series at church. Here's how I'm preparing using Logos bible software.