I must not think of myself as a white male, with a middle class upbringing of German ancestry who has a seminary education, blah, blah, blah . . . The most precious, life-absorbing truth about me is that I belong to God by virtue of a brutal and bloody sacrifice on a hillside outside Jerusalem … More Engaging the Non-Christian Mind
It is your job to be so filled up, so overflowing, so saturated with a vision of Christ, and his glory, and his gospel, and the wonders of the cross that your people catch an intoxicating glimpse of Him that draws them to lay everything down for Him as a living offering, a living sacrifice … More Your Job is Simple: Show the Greatness of Christ
What if the only thing holding us back from true intimacy with God, true transformation by the Spirit of God was fear? Lurching, Lunging, and Leaning into the Spirit of God.
Prayer Changes Everything. A. W. Tozer on prayer’s ability to change a man.
Required: Serving the Peace (The Shalom) of the City. This is a theme that is echoed in much of Jesus’ teaching. The beaten (think of parable of the Good Samaritan), the oppressed (think of the women who had suffered much at the hands of physicians), the poor (think of the widow’s mite), the despised (think … More Required: Serving the Peace (The Shalom) of the City
No Finger Pointing, … Just sayin’. How serious are we in dealing with sin in our lives?
Sunday Musings “Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied.” (Isaiah 53:11) “The happiness of Christ’s exalted state consists, in a great degree, in the pleasure of seeing the designs of His death accomplished in the conversion and salvation of sinners. … See the strength of the love of Jesus! If … More The Sufferings of Christ and His Joy in Our Salvation
[Update: Many of the links in the post have since its posting in 2010 been corrupted. I apologize but I have not had the time to research and correct them.] Introducing Marten Visser, Missionary to Thailand. Marten and I first crossed paths on Ed Stetzer’s blog back in March of 2010. Ed had invited me … More Introducing Marten Visser, Missionary Church Planter
Thursday is for Discipleship When you find something good, share it with others. Here’s a great video from Neil Cole to challenge your thinking on making disciples. This video will go by so fast, you will want to watch it twice and both times it will be a challenge to go out and make disciples. … More Sowing Seed or Seed Substitutes? The Problem We Haven’t Understood
First Century New Believer Follow-up.
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