#memoryverse 1 John 4:13 ~ “abiding” in Christ. part 1 of…howevermany.
#memoryverse "By this we know that we abide in him and he in us, because he has given us of ...
“Not by Might. Not by Power. But by My Spirit” says the Lord
In my previous blog post, practice God’s presence. forget. remember. repent. (repeat, ad infinitum), I talked about practicing the presence ...
The Fallacy of a “Good Christian Life”
A few years ago, I was writing a book. The working title was “Pragmatic Practices of an Intentional Christian.” I ...
post hoc, ergo propter hoc.
I've been paralyzed. For a week. Four previous drafts of the post I was trying to write sit abandoned. Because ...
The “Visitors”
I've learned the hard way that the word "evangelism" does not have a one size fits all definition and that ...
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 ...
“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 ...