Practical teaching rooted in Scripture. Honest about the struggle, and clear about the hope we have in Jesus.
Betrayal cuts deeper than almost any other wound because it comes from someone you trusted. Here is what Scripture says about the spirit behind it, and how to heal without losing your joy.
Doubt is not the opposite of faith, it is often the doorway into a deeper one. Here is what Dr. Vorce actually says to the honest question of whether God is real.
Donna and I hit a rough spot in our marriage about 10 years in and found ourselves divorced. God intervened and 10 months later we were remarried to each other. Here is the fuller story of what those years actually cost, what we learned about honest words, and why restoration was worth every bit of it.
Martha had Jesus in her house and spent the whole visit in the kitchen. What He said to her is for every busy believer who is working hard for God and has stopped sitting with Him.
My new book, a group study on the Sermon on the Mount, is out today. Here is why I wrote it and what is inside.
One genuine word from God can redirect a life, but “God told me” is also used to end questions. Seven warning signs and practical ways to test what you hear.
Some things are in the Word and some things are just what we grew up with. Here is how to tell the difference without starting a fight in the fellowship hall.
Jesus draws a straight line from the heart to the mouth. What Matthew 5:22 says about contempt, and how believers can tame the tongue.
If blowing up was modeled for you growing up, it doesn't have to be the pattern your family inherits. Here are seven practical, Scripture based steps for handling anger God's way.
A hard fact can be completely real and still not get the last word. Here is the difference between what is true right now and what stays true no matter what.
This week at Lakewood Family Church, Dr. Vorce continued the Defending the Faith series by taking on the hardest question believers ask, why a good God still allows so much pain.
Dr. Vorce and Donna built specific, practical guardrails into their marriage long before any temptation showed up. Here are the three they still practice thirty six years later.
Complaint shows up on its own, gratitude does not. Here is why thankfulness has to be a decision you make before you ever feel it, and what changes once you start.
Comparing your walk with God to someone else's is exhausting, and it was never necessary. His grace was never handed out by rank.
Somebody wants to pull you into a war that has nothing to do with you. Here is why walking away from it can be the most spiritual thing you do all week.
Jesus never asked the crowd to win an argument about him. He asked one man a direct question, and it is the same question he is still asking you.
You have prayed about this before, more than once, and nothing has changed yet. Here is what Jesus actually meant by ask, seek, and knock, and why waiting is not the same as being told no.
Sermons at the dinner table rarely stick. What your children actually catch is the faith they watch you live when no one is grading you for it.
Presence is not a mood you chase on Sunday morning. It is a Person, poured out now, available to you in the kitchen, the car, and the quiet moments no one else sees.
Real leadership was never about control. Here is what Scripture, and decades of pastoring, actually teach about leading people instead of owning them.
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