Relationship with God
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DO YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE?
“Who are you?” can be a silly question. But it can also be an important question to answer. Superficially, you may respond by giving your first name or your job function. But the the more significant reply would be your identity from the One who designed you. Wayne Alcorn, pastor of Hope Centre in Australia… Continue reading
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WHO WE ARE AS A FAMILY
Day 1 of Every Nation Conference. Russ Austin. 52 nations represented. A fitting opening message to kick off the Every Nation World Conference. Pastor Russ aptly defined who we are as a family of churches the way a realist like Manet or Courbet paints a historical scene or an object. Three descriptions… BIG FAITH. RADICAL… Continue reading
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ANYONE CAN MAKE ONE
God has called us to be a disciple (follower of Jesus) and to make disciples (help others follow Jesus). Watch this video of Jay and how God inspired him to disciple a group of people who is just as hungry to hear God’s Word as any of us. Continue reading
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ANDERSON SILVA KNOCKOUT TAKEAWAYS
(NOTE: This is not a post fight analysis. I’m not an MMA expert.) A lot of life can be compared to the recent Weidman-Silva UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) bout. Here are a few of my thoughts. 1. KEEP YOUR HANDS UP. The devil comes to steal, kill and destroy (John 10:10). But God has given… Continue reading
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FEAR IS INCREDIBLY PARALYZING
I was reading the “Action Bible” to my kids as I was tucking them to bed. We came to the story of Jacob and Laban when Jacob left without asking permission from his father-in-law because he was afraid that he wouldn’t be allowed to leave. In the Action Bible, the conversation when this way …… Continue reading
RELATIONAL LEADERSHIP 