Many church planters are looking, or say they are looking for the “Man or Woman of Peace” to begin their penetration of a community with the gospel. Here’s a great place to start. See the link below. Required: Serving the Peace (The Shalom) of the City.
Can somebody define for me what a Christian is and what he is supposed to do in the world? How should they view themselves and their purpose? See the link below for discussion. What is a Christian? How Should He View Himself and His Mission?.
Six Things to Cultivate Know God. –Your people need to have a man of God in front of them. Know the text. –Your job is to study. ….. For more see … Preaching Tips for Church Planters.
“The fine sensitive relationship which exists between God’s Spirit and our spirit needs all the relaxed quietness and receptivity possible.”Rosalind Rinker Prayer: Conversing with God, 29. For more:Hard questions on personal devotion.
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Wednesday is for Prayer Here’s a simple study on prayer from one of the great prayer warriors of the Bible–Hannah. Read the following text: 1 Sam. 1:1-2:11 Hannah’s prayers are referenced in 1 Samuel 1:11 and 2:1-10 but 1 Sam. 1:12-13, 19 tells of other prayers she prayed. The…
Two of the neighbors are having parties. There are back yard tents, cars up and down the street, kids are playing in the street and it got me thinking … see Starting Parties for Jesus and Your Neighbor’s Joy.
Reading Ezekiel. One of the most neglected books in my personal reading history. I have read it through probably 20-25 times, maybe more but I don’t know that I have ever preached from it, or even done any extending teaching from it. Obscure and Difficult Texts and the Blessing We Miss.
Taking Psalm 90 Personally.
How Did Jesus Make Disciples? I think we can see the outlines of the process in the pages of the gospels. The term I use to describe that process is “intentional withness.” There was a “with me” quality to Jesus’ interaction and training of the disciples. Jesus choose them, then spent no more than 3-4 years … More What If We Did Spiritual Formation Like Jesus?
If you don’t have time now, okay. But carve out some time and watch this video. We grow and mature in Christ but we often lose a purity in relation to our first-love faith. But God, who loves us, who is faithful when we are not, who covers all our sins with the cleansing blood of … More Please, Please Watch this Francis Chan Video.
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