A quick internet search for “church planting” will result in a myriad of articles, from research on current statistics and advice from church planters to a whole host of organizations with extensive structures and programs in place to establish and grow new churches. I wonder, though, if it’s meant to be as complicated as it …
Category: Faith
The Price Of Joy
The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking fine pearls, and upon finding one pearl of great …
The Certainty Of Death
No matter how old we are, if we belong to Jesus, death is not to be feared or dreaded. Is the Bible really true? Is Heaven really our eternal home? Will all of God's promises be fulfilled? Then we have nothing to fear. God holds our days in His hands. Psalm 139:16 – Your eyes …
Peace
I’m working through updating our first devotional, 40 Days Of Spiritual Awareness. The following is from Day 33, entitled “The Peace of Jesus.” I imagine many of those reading this are going through troublesome times. There’s a lot of sickness and disease, and maybe because I’m getting old, it seems like it comes around a …
Courage
Todd and I are taking a group through our Going Around The Corner Bible Study. Last night in our discussion, Todd mentioned an event in Paul’s life that is a good reminder and an encouragement to followers of Jesus who desire to share the gospel with others. In Acts 14, Paul and Barnabas are traveling …
The Way Of The Word 