A Church must continually evaluate where it has come from, what places it has gone off track, and where it currently stands in regards to Jesus central call to “Go and make disciples.” I take that as Jesus’ mission statement to the Church quite literally. The Book of Acts shows us the earliest picture of [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Discipleship’
February 1, 2008
Very Superstitious
Superstition still runs rampant in the modern world. I’m always fascinated by what happens when tribal religion meets Christianity, then becomes isolated from further discipleship. For instance, a pacific island tribe meets Christian missionaries. The tribe hears the Gospel, responds by faith, and become Christians (I don’t mean forced imperial “conversions” or anything related). Then [...]
November 27, 2007
Ends and Beginnings
I haven’t posted in about a 5 or 6 days now and the reason is that much has happened in between then and now. Our church has lost 2 faithful and priceless men in exactly a weeks time. Both left the tent of their earthly bodies and went to be with Christ. [...]
October 25, 2007
A Deeper Look
Every Wednesday night we have an adult topical Bible Study called “A Deeper Look.” The subject is most often a deeper look at a branch of one of my Sunday messages or my attempt at answering a question that’s been submitted to me by a church member. I will try to post a [...]
