You have a spiritual enemy who is coming for you. Go back and read that sentence again, because it is horrifying. We like to ignore the idea of the devil or make Satan into a fictional character ...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/05/15/how-to-defeat-your-enemy/
Our natural instincts tell us that the way forward in the Christian life is by avoiding pain so that, undistracted, we can get down to the business at hand of growing in Christ. The New Testament...
Maybe you deal with anxiety by going into control mode. If I asked you to tell me specifically what causes you anxiety, what isn’t working in your life, what would you say? Chances are many of ...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/05/10/when-you-dont-know-what-to-do/
Belonging (or lack thereof) is the primary pain point many dechurched feel. Of all the things people said would make them likely to return, this is the greatest felt need. We asked two vital ques...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/05/02/the-dechurched-what-they-said-would-bring-the-back/
To this point we have been reflecting on what happens between God and me in fostering growth. But to these vertical realities we must join the horizontal. A Christian is connected not only up, to...
The UCLA study found that very few people had any unstructured time. In only one of the thirty-two families did a father regularly take an evening walk with his family. Five of the families were ...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/04/25/busyness-is-the-enemy-of-connection/
THE GOAL OF our spiritual growth is to become more and more like Jesus (see Romans 8:29). We tend to think of this as becoming more like Him in His character, but we need to remember that Jesus c...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/04/20/the-goal-of-spiritual-growth/
I know what it is like to wait on a vision. Having been in ministry for more than four decades, I’ve had my fair share of the Lord giving me a dream I felt was from Him, only to have it deraile...
Jesus taught that we are changed as much by what we say as what we hear. Mark 7:15 (NIV) “Nothing outside a man can make him ‘unclean’ by going into him. Rather, it is what comes out of a m...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/04/17/changed-more-by-what-we-say-than-what-we-hear-2/
If you were to start applying everything we have discussed so far in making pre-decisions, how might that positively affect your life? Here are three immediate benefits: 1. Pre-Deciding Reduces t...
https://www.joshhunt.com/2024/04/15/the-power-of-pre-decision/