Birth: December 4, 1970
While our heart for social justice grows out from the gospel, social justice by itself will not communicate the gospel. We need gospel proclamation, ….
Is Jesus a Saviour who saves you, or is he an assistant who helps you save yourself?.
We should never intentionally offend, but if you follow Jesus, you will offend religious people..
Any person that says, "Of course I wouldn't do ______" doesn't know their own heart..
Humility is not just declaring that you are not God. It is deciding daily to not be God..
God doesn't want your crises-mode promises..
Discipline is rarely enjoyable, but almost always profitable..
If your friends never make you uncomfortable. You don't have friends. You have fans..
God, make me a man with thick skin and a soft heart. Make me a man who is tough and tender. Make me tough so I can handle life. Make me tender so I c….
If there is no challenging of the sinful heart, there is no gospel preaching..
Most people think that Christianity is spelled DO: they look at the Bible or the life of Christ, and they simply try hard to live like Jesus. Christi….
The key to ministry in any and every context, both now and for the last two thousand years, is missionary flexibility..
You don't measure your maturity by comparing yourself with others. You judge maturity by comparing yourself to Jesus..
Would your city weep if your church did not exist?.
Worry is worthless. It can't change the past or control the future. It only spoils the moment..