Learning, of course, is important. With regard to our walk with God, learning more about faith, the Bible and theology has great merit. We need more theological conversations and reflection. That begins with Bible study. But it can’t end there. I want people to connect to God through scripture. To see the love of…
Which is more important, discipling the people you have in church or reaching new people? I try to affirm any question because, like it’s always said, there are no wrong questions. Even the questions that seem out of place or misguided can lead us to greater truth. Eventually. It’s like taking the long, long,…
God prepares you every battle you need to endure. Read Psalm 18:39
“There’s good news and bad news,” the preacher said one Sunday morning. “The good news is we have all the money we need to pay for our new building project.” The congregation applauded with excitement. “The bad news is,” he continued, “it’s still in your pockets.” That’s an old preacher joke that makes most…
I didn’t have nice initial thoughts when I first heard about holy ghost writing. I had to chill out. The church doesn’t need a weekly stand up performance. We need to hear God speaking to our hearts.
I’ve always wondered why peacemaking is not considered a spiritual gift. Jesus called the peacemakers among us blessed. There are people who seem to have a natural inclination toward peace. Those are the people that bless the rest of us as they show us the more peaceful way of Christ. Let’s be honest. As…