“Father, millions and millions of professing believers around the world heard the word of the Kingdom today. Oh God, give them ears to hear. Ears that are willing to obey, to repent and believe will never be turned away from the mercy that flows from the cross. Your seed has been sown. Let it find … More Prayer for a Sunday Afternoon
Weekend Links (5/14/11) Weekend Links is a new feature to the BLOG. I will provide links to resources on the web in various categories, that I have found interesting and that I hope will provide help to the budding missional leader. Enjoy. Theology on Mission What does it mean to preach the gospel everywhere? (By … More New Feature to the BLOG: Weekend Links
Weekend Musings Justin Blizzard is an Acts29 Pastor planting a new church in Raleigh, NC. I have never met him but I like him. The list below is his. It is a great one. Use it to galvanize your team for the mission. You don’t need a lot of people to plant a church. You … More Ten Reasons Not to Join a Church Plant
Or Gossip Girl, or TMZ, or Access Hollywood or …. There are so many trivialities in life. Don’t waste your life on them. Spend your life for Christ and his Kingdom, for hurting people who need hope, and endangered youth who need rescue. It’s a funny picture below, but how many other things that … More Every Time You Watch Jersey Shore (or Gossip Girl) a Book Commits Suicide
Thursday is for Discipleship Peter and John had been detained and questioned by a Sadduceean Council. They had preached the gospel and it had gotten them into hot water with the one’s responsible for Jesus’ crucifixion. Didn’t matter to them. Jesus was not in the tomb and they knew that “there is no other name … More Who Needs Prayer? Everyone Who Needs Boldness
Wednesday is for Prayer “By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter, choosing rather to be mistreated with the people of God than to enjoy the fleeting pleasures of sin. He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was … More Choosing Christ over the Treasures of America
Tuesday is for Preaching For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to … More Oh How We Need this in Our Age of Celebrity Preachers
Monday Discussion Since the point of the parable of the four soils (Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23; Mark 4:1-20) is that those who … truly hear and receive the word of the Kingdom (the seed) … become fruitful (the seed sown in them produces fruit with more seed) for the Kingdom … Question: Is it possible to … More The King Wants Fruit from the Seed He Sows
Weekend Musings I have been telling the story and recommending the video/DVD for years of the Mouk tribe in Papua New Guinea for at least a dozen years. The first video which was only about 29 minutes long is now available in two parts on Youtube.com. If you are not weeping and praising God at … More You will weep with praise or you just don’t understand the gospel
Weekend Musings The Day Before Mother’s Day: Reflections on the day mom died. Sunday is mother’s day and this will be the first mother’s day without my mom. She died at 4:30 PM August 25th of last year. We brought her home from the hospital to my brother’s home in Michigan just a few … More Remembering an Extraordinary Woman
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