evangelism is like halloween.
oh, that's bound to get me in trouble. I can hear it: "sacrilege!" "blasphemy!" "heathen!" or maybe you're thinking I've ...
I made a mistake.
I didn't anticipate that assumptions would be made about what God had revealed to me before I could get to ...
“Christ-centered Church.” I do not think it means what you think it means.
Lemme 'splain. No, there is too much. Lemme sum up. When I talk about "preaching Christ" I am NOT talking ...
the gospel is more than evangelism.
Today, my pastor preached an evangelical sermon . . . Not one person left my church today without hearing how ...
a metaphor for awakening.
In the middle of everything that was happening, I was struck with a memory that cut through 25 years. Buried ...
going through the motions.
Consider this analogy. In a way, churches are like families. And when our family culture is all we know, we ...
the wisdom of the wise.
"Because these people draw near with their mouths and honor me with their lips, while their hearts are far from ...
desperate prayers. “mean” prayers.
So I prayed. I prayed desperate prayers. Some might call them “mean” prayers . . . And as I prayed ...
desperate.
Corporate prayer is safe and appropriate to the occasion...Conversations are about the logistics and scheduling of programs and service...I couldn’t ...
