When a biblical writer says something like “this is pleasing to God,” we’d better lean in and take a close look because that sounds important.
When a biblical writer says something like “this is pleasing to God,” we’d better lean in and take a close look because that sounds important.
Sharing communion each week calls us back to the path we chose when we committed our lives to Jesus.
There’s an ugliness I face every time I write a sermon: competition. I compete with myself, and I compete with the guys.
It seems to be true that when you work for a church, the ups and downs and gains and losses have a deeper significance than in other industries.
From the pages of Scripture, countless women whisper to us.
There is a machine that exists today that threatens all of humanity. It is a machine that we created, but now it spins wildly out of control and for the most part, we remain unaware or apathetic.
But we were created in Christ Jesus for good works. Created to be reconcilers in a hostile world. Created for God’s beautiful light to shine through.
Contrary to how it’s regarded in some circles, missional hospitality is not an outreach strategy.