Author: TheUpperRooms

  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Silence & Solitude

    We live in such a fast-paced and noisy world today, so-much so that this week’s disciplines of silence and solitude can feel countercultural or even uncomfortable. Yet, they are essential…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Silence & Solitude
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Evangelism

    When we think about spiritual disciplines, we often think of things like prayer, reading the Bible, or worship. But one important discipline that is sometimes overlooked is evangelism—the act of sharing…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Evangelism
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Stewardship

    When many people hear the word stewardship, they often think only about money. But biblical stewardship is about so much more. It’s about how we handle everything God has given us—our…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Stewardship
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Serving

    As followers of Jesus, we are called not just to believe in Him, but to follow His example—and one of the clearest ways we do that is through the discipline…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Serving
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Fasting

    Fasting is a spiritual practice we see throughout Scripture, but it’s one that many believers today might not fully understand or regularly practice. In our fast-paced, comfort-filled culture, the idea…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Fasting
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Worship

    Donald Whitney states in Spiritual Disciplines for the Christian Life, worship is “focusing on and responding to God.” It is both an individual and corporate act that aligns the heart with…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Worship
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | Bible Intake

    One of the clearest indicators of spiritual health is a consistent, growing appetite for God’s Word. In a world that bombards us with noise, opinions, and distractions, daily scripture intake…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | Bible Intake
  • The Spiritual Disciplines | An Intro

    Prior to my time serving at MBC, I was serving at a different church as the Director of Discipleship. In my time observing that role I began to truly understand…

    The Spiritual Disciplines | An Intro
  • Why do the Transcendentals Matter?

    Today, we are witnessing a widespread cultural shift where the timeless realities of Truth, Beauty, and Goodness are being reimagined, distorted, and even weaponized by both secular ideologies and spiritual deception. As…

    Why do the Transcendentals Matter?
  • The Transcendentals: Goodness

    The Bible begins by affirming that all that God creates is good. “And God saw everything that he had made, and behold, it was very good” (Genesis 1:31). This foundational truth…

    The Transcendentals: Goodness