Marshall Segal

When you plan, do you acknowledge what you don’t know, admit what you can’t control, and ask God for help? If not, your plans may be well-laid but wicked.

How can we make Jesus look good in life and in death? By enjoying him as better than anything life could ever give — and better than anything death could ever take.

If you want to assess the health of a soul, try asking these four questions from Tim Keller: Are you sailing? Are you rowing? Are you drifting? Or are you sinking?

His first cancer diagnosis sent Tim Keller on a quest to experience the awe and intimacy that God promises to those who pray. Twelve years later, he wrote the book on what he learned.

Romance can be a friend and an ally, or an enemy and a terror. It can point us to the Love we were made for, or it can leave us lovesick forever.

What does it say about us that as we grow older, we often lose our ability to notice and enjoy the brilliance and creativity of God in all that he’s made?

When faced with big life decisions, we may find surprising wisdom from a simple question, drawn from Narnia: Where’s the lion now?

Like blades of grass, we are here today, gone tomorrow — frail, fragile, finite. But those who fear and follow God know a steadfast love that will outlive the mountains.

Ask God for the kind of friends who love your soul more than your feelings, who will prize your eternal destiny even above the friendship itself.

What might it look like to study and work, to date and marry and parent, to disagree and forgive, like you’ll live forever?

Some men read the Bible assuming they’ve seen it all before. Others open the same book always expecting to find some new reason to treasure God.

The greatest news in the world is that, through Jesus, people made by God, and who have rejected God, may still get to have God.

In an age of independence and suspicion of authority, becoming a church member is a loud, arresting statement of our devotion to Christ and our need for his body.

What would life be like if you were unafraid of death? If you knew death would really be gain, what kind of life might you be free to live?

Technology can help dating relationships, and technology can hurt them. Unfortunately, many assume the former, while living the latter.

God gave us the Bible to reveal himself, not to hide himself. So whoever you are, you can understand the Bible.

If you could see your “ordinary” work through the perspective and pleasure of God, it might not feel so ordinary anymore.

Should Christians date nonbelievers? God says no. And you might too if you could see all it might mean in marriage.

It’s never been easier to make new friends and connect with old ones, so what’s keeping us from having more meaningful friendships?

Young families have some good reasons to stay home on Sunday morning. But we have even better reasons to gather the kids, pile in the car, and see God’s people face to face.