The PursueGOD Podcast, Author at pursueGOD.org

Surrender or Die in Your Addiction | Don’t Die in Your Addiction #2

Does a substance or behavior have a firm grip on you? Don’t lose hope. Addiction isn’t the end but a fork in the road.

What to Look for in a Potential Spouse

When you think a relationship might lead to marriage, three elements are really important. Constantly evaluate your dating relationships in these terms.

What Does It Mean to be “Born Again”?

Hearing the call to be “born again” might conjure up images of old-time tent revivals, but it actually comes from Jesus.

Cohabitation vs. Commitment

The numbers don’t lie: cohabitation does nothing to ensure a healthy marriage. Instead, commitment is the key to a successful, lifelong marriage.

Is Christ at the Center or the Fringe?

Followers of Jesus should look a certain way, with Christ at the center and everything else on the fringe.

How To Say “No!” to Almost Anything

Willpower isn’t just about avoiding temptation. If used correctly, willpower can help you plan for the future by helping you to prioritize your goals.

Is Forgiveness the Same as Forgetting?

There’s a difference between living under the power of hurt and living above the impact of what others do.

What Is True Repentance?

Repentance is a true change of mind and heart about sin, resulting in a person turning away from sin and seeking to honor God.

How to Start Mentoring Conversations Anywhere

We asked Ryan some questions about how he uses our resources to create mentoring conversations in everyday life. Here’s what he said…

Why Use The Mentor (FLEX) Method?

The FLEX Method at pursueGOD.org is pretty simple and very specific. But why bog yourself down with a particular method or system? The answer is clear.

The Futility of a Me-First Mindset

Living a self-focused life comes naturally and it seems like it will bring happiness. But the truth is that it’s a trap that only leads to sadness and dysfunction.

What’s on Your Sin List?

How should you think about the black and white – and gray – areas as a Christian?

Should Women Work Outside the Home?

Women are gifted to engage the community in many enterprising ways, but whatever else they do, home and family come first.

Marriage Tips from Jesus: Don’t Retaliate

Believe it or not, Jesus gave some powerful marriage tips in his famous sermon on the mount. Here’s what he said about retaliation…

Getting to the Faith Moment

Are you ready to start a relationship with God by trusting Jesus? This conversation will help you get to your defining moment of faith.

How to Help Someone Pursue God| The “FLEX” Method

Ready to help someone pursue God? Empower your conversations with these three simple steps.

Here’s the Real Reason No One Makes Disciples

Preachers need to quit chewing out their people for failing to do a job they’re not equipped to do.

What It Means to Be Made Right with God

God has a deep desire to connect with people – and Jesus went to the cross to make it happen.

Did I Really Hear from God?

We have the privilege of receiving God’s guidance, but we have to be careful about discerning what is from God and what is not.

Is Confession Just Between Me and God?

Is confession just between you and God? Find out here.

3 Things Bill Maher Might Be Wrong About

Bill Maher is a popular comedian and outspoken atheist who’s not afraid to speak his opinion freely. But he might be wrong.

Is Your Church an Echo Chamber?

An echo chamber is like a pep rally where everyone is cheering for the same team. Sounds great, right? But should your church be an echo chamber?

Top 5 Verses on Hope (Students)

Hope is one of the most powerful elements of the Christian faith, and the Bible has a lot to say about it both directly and indirectly.

Introduction to God’s Attributes

We study the attributes of God in order to know him more intimately and to worship him more completely.

Author: The PursueGOD Podcast