Occupation: Author Birth: 1966
Community is essential when it comes to successfully living out the Christian walk in a day-to-day context. So the math is simple: More community = M….
Don't let your church be a cul-de-sac on the Great Commission highway..
If we demand things in worship that can't be in every culture, then we're demanding cultural preferences, not biblical..
The Christian life is not about finding safety and comfort; it’s about finding yourself in a dangerous place of vulnerable compassion..
I don't think you can love Jesus without loving His wife..
You cannot hate a people and reach a people at the same time..
We have to assess: Are we making disciples along the way as we draw people to our churches?.
Teaching people to become like Jesus, outside of the power of Jesus, dishonors Jesus..
Barna is correct when he writes, "After fifteen years of diligent digging into the world around me, I have reached several conclusions about the futu….
Being Missional means actually doing mission right where you are. Missional means adopting the posture of a missionary, learning and adapting to the ….
Regrettably, we've made it acceptable to sit in church week after week & do nothing & still call yourself a 'Christian.'.
If you're regularly willing to give a critique, but not willing to take one, you're not a leader, you're a cynic..
To engage people in culture we must remember that holiness is separation from sin, not separation from sinners..
Put your 'yes' on the table and let God put it on the map..
Your denomination is not defined by a style. So don’t let style become a point of contention..
A church without the broken is a broken church..
If your church loves the way you do church more than your children, it loves the wrong thing..