“Why were you searching for me?” he asked them. “Didn’t you know that it was necessary for me to be in my Father’s house?” But they did not understand what […]
“Why were you searching for me?” he asked them. “Didn’t you know that it was necessary for me to be in my Father’s house?” But they did not understand what […]
After you have identified your field, focus on who is in it After you’ve identified your four fields and narrowed your focus to the one where God is leading you […]
Jesus cares deeply about multiplication Multiplication is a big deal to Jesus. Jesus took the men He had built and trained for over three years, and He released them to […]
Jesus’ third step in making disciples The third step in Jesus’ disciple-making process was to train new believers to be and build disciples. At this point in Jesus’ ministry, the […]
Understanding the five love languages There’s a popular book called “The 5 Love Languages” that outlines the five major ways people give and receive love. The five ways are gifts, […]
A question from the headlines still echoes today Several years ago, I saw martin Bashir, a news anchor for mSNBC at the time, interviewing a pastor on national television following […]
God never intended for anyone to walk through life alone. Living in the Information Age, however, has lulled well-meaning Christians into the idea that they can grow spiritually on their […]
Following Jesus doesn’t make you exempt from problems, trials and troubles. When you face those difficult days, what you need is God’s grace to carry you through. The Apostle Paul […]
Many churches have settled for something less than discipleship When I look at that definition of a disciple, it seems a bit overwhelming. How do we make people like that? […]
People don’t like hearing about hell today. However, the Bible mentions hell 167 times, and Jesus talked about it thirty-three times. Every time that hell is mentioned in the Bible, […]
