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Relationships are Primary
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If there’s one thing that I have learned about ministry it’s that relationships are vital. And, I don’t think relationships are vital only in ministry. In fact, God created the world with relationships in mind. His desire for relationship with His people and to have His people in relationship with each other drove Him…
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The Goal of the Church
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“Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn’t.” — John Piper If Christians worshipped the way God deserves, others would see and believe….the church is good at using missions as an excuse for inactivity. We say that we support missions, but often fall short by only…
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All In?
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“Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.” – C.S. Lewis Are you all in? It either deserves our life, or our nothing… By not giving it your all, you’re essentially saying it deserves your nothing… Praying I live ALL…
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Teens’ Biggest Problems
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We all know the typical problems that are associated with teenagers. We all know about the real temptations that today’s teens face. These temptations are real and difficult. While teens certainly face the temptations of drugs, sex, and alcohol, from my experience there’s a larger problem facing today’s teen…an identity problem. This problem of…
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My Favorite 30 Minutes
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Every Thursday for the last month I’ve spent 10:45-11:15 with these 3 7th graders (I’m in the red shirt :-). I’m not there to do much except for read a book with them and help them understand what they’re reading a little better. But, these 30 minutes of my week are quickly becoming some…