The Holy Trinity, the imago dei, and our in-Christ life all provide the necessary foundations for a biblically based community, a community rooted in an understanding that every person’s greatest need is to know God.
Read MoreLiving Out Your Faith
Applying the timeless principles of Scripture to relationships and daily practice, including sharing your faith with others.
Corporate Spirituality: Part 1—Introduction
Ken Boa launches a new series on “Corporate Spirituality,” focused on our growth in faith in the context of community. Our ability to love, serve others, and edify (and be edified in) the body of Christ must overflow from our own relationship with and security in Christ.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 42—Purpose (Personal Application)
Ken Boa shifts to practical application of his teaching on life’s purpose by focusing on some personal principles and values that help us review and remind ourselves of our purpose as humans, as believers, and as individuals.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 41—Purpose
Every person has an ultimate purpose, a universal purpose, and a unique purpose. A life of integrity unites these purposes, so that our daily life and activities align with, or flow out from, our primary calling to know God and be conformed to the image of His Son.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 40—Stewardship & Purpose
Ken Boa discusses additional principles of stewardship, including stewardship of our relationships with others, and moves into a discussion of our purpose in life. This teaching is based on chapter 20 in Ken’s book Conformed to His Image.
Read MoreGuilt & Shame: What Is Their Role in the Life of the Believer?
(VIDEO + EDITED TRANSCRIPT) Ken Boa discusses guilt and shame, their role in the life of the believer, and their place in the human story during a Q&A-style talk as part of GraceLife Church’s In Question series.
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The Role of Guilt & Shame in the Life of the Believer
(VIDEO + EDITED TRANSCRIPT) Ken Boa discusses guilt and shame, their role in the life of the believer, and their place in the human story during a Q&A-style talk as part of GraceLife Church’s In Question series.
Read MoreHolistic Spirituality: Part 39—Stewardship & Purpose (Truth)
We will all be held accountable for the amount of light we have received; we’re called to be good stewards of God’s truth, exposing ourselves to it consistently and asking the Spirit’s help to apply it in our lives.
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The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 8: Living Each Day Well
Many people miscalculate the brevity of life and the length of eternity. They put their hope in Jesus for their eternal destiny, but they put their hope in the world for everything else. Scripture calls us to live wisely and well, not presuming upon the future or assuming we have all the time in the world.
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The Eight Spiritual Essentials, Part 7: Gratitude & Contentment
Gratitude should be all-pervasive in the Christian life, because there’s nothing we have that we didn’t receive from God. The only way we can sustain gratitude and cultivate contentment is by a daily, conscious choice.
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