I love these new leaders that God is raising up to change the world. Watch these video’s and do something. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cTPIkfa5J8&feature=channel http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEf1RnHg0Pg
Recently I have been reading a few books that are filling my head with ideas about the challenges of living out Christian community anywhere. The Wisdom of Stability Life Together (I read this one once a year) The Big Sort Simple Church All of them are well written. They are from all over the political … More More Musings on the Possibility of Christian Community
Prayer is no small weapon. And there is the possibility that Christians will need to wield it with great passion if a looming food problem hits in the next few years. Now is the time to begin to live more simply so that we have the resources to help the world as a powerful witness … More How Will Christians Respond to a World Food Crisis?
Keep Me in Prayer Just a couple of quotes for now. Hope you can drop back in later for the Tuesday update. “Unless we are sure of our stating point, we can never chart a correct course to our goal. There is no alternative to the freedom and power of the truth.” —Richard Kriegbaum, Leadership … More In Arkansas for a Strategic Planning Time for North American Church Planting
An old college friend sent me this: Funny and sad and scary all at the same time. Let me get this straight……we’re trying to pass a health care plan written by a committee whose chairman says he doesn’t understand it, passed by a Congress that hasn’t read it but exempts themselves from it, to be … More “Let me get this straight …”
Couldn’t resist posting this one . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBMYk-6cTpI
Tuesday is for Preaching Preaching: Use Your Head! …Of whom we have much to say, and hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing. For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of the oracles of God; and you have come … More Preacher, Use Your Head!
Betty Hamm, a friend and former staff member with me at New Song Church has gone home to be with Jesus. Betty was a delight and now she is enjoying the delights of a face to face encounter with the Savior she loved and served. I am jealous, sad, concerned for her family, grieving with … More Betty Hamm is with Jesus
Church Unique (Mancini), Rise to Conquer (Poland) and Life as a Vapor (Piper) Quotes “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” –Antoine de Saint Exupery “When God wants change, He affects … More More quotes from the weekend reading
Wednesday is for Prayer The sun is up and I begin to sense that I am no longer asleep. Consciousness dawns in my head and the day lays itself out for inspection. “Good morning Lord, help me to bring glory in some way to you today.” First thoughts. Two doctor appointments. One back, one eye. … More Praying for Grace in the Mundane
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