Yeah, that’s the name of a book and video series by Francis Schaffer from back in the late 80s (well worth watching), but its more than that. It’s a valid question. Churches across America, if not...
Recently came across a scripture that I’ve somehow managed to overlook for decades. It got me thinking about the personal benefits of heromaking. Think of it as a selfish sort of kindness...
Most cars come with four- or five-speed transmissions. Today’s Corvette sports a seven-speed unit. The car nearly flies at speeds in excess of 200 miles per hour. The purpose behind all multi-geared...
I’ve always been intrigued by the “house to house” element in the church immediately after Pentecost. My question, “How could the ‘apostles teaching’ have been paramount when there were only a dozen...
A few mostly meaningless words for high school graduation speeches… “We can change the world.” But we don’t! Most of us occupy our little corner while spouting sappy sayings then pass...
This morning I awoke to two emails regarding two very different pastors. One positive and the other negative. One rejoices that 12 people showed up for the first meeting of the church he is planting...
The church in America is in stasis. Growth is offset by churches (and people) dying. We need to ramp things up if we intend to live as salt in the earth. A look at the earliest Christ-followers is...
