Churches full of pelicans …
What’s the difference between an authentic disciple of Jesus Christ and a pelican? A disciple of Jesus knows his/her mission and lives it … that of making […]
08
Dec
2016
Blog Tag
Disciple-Making
19
Sep
2016
Can I let you in on something big?
Many of us grew up dreaming about getting in on something big in our lives. For a lot of people it’s more wishful thinking than a dream […]
10
Dec
2015
God’s old-fashioned way of getting the Word out …
It is true that some things change, and some things seem to stay the same. Take, for example, this report regarding the Swiss defense department … “When […]
03
Nov
2015
Hospitality and the Great Commission …
Sitting at a corner table at a Starbucks, I was enjoying the free-flowing conversation with a local pastor I was spending time with to get to know […]
14
Jul
2015
A student learns the church has dropped the ball …
When John Hendee was teaching his “Relational Evangelism” course as the Chair of World Evangelism at Hope International University, seven weeks into the eight-week course one of […]
16
Apr
2015
You’re the packaging, not the package …
Have you ever noticed there’s very little you have in your life that isn’t packaged or doesn’t come in a container of some sort? The packaging and […]
11
Mar
2015
Christian, here’s why you need to be trained …
“As a Christian, why should I take a class to be equipped?” As I encourage people to take the eight-week online “Relational Evangelism” course offered through Hope […]
10
Mar
2015
That isn’t sharing the Gospel, this is …
These things: Letting your light shine, like a lamp set upon a hill. Being the salt of the earth. Loving your neighbor. Serving meals at a local […]
27
Aug
2014
Does God really want to use you in His kingdom?
A few days ago I overheard one Christian telling a few others that sometimes God might want to use us to do something for Him regarding His […]
11
Aug
2014
I can’t believe it happened … literally!
It finally happened. Today, as a matter of fact. You might even want to note today’s date in your calendar. I have, for years, joked about how […]