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 […]
11
Aug
2014
Blog Tag
Disciple-Making
13
Jul
2014
Are you part of the solution, or part of the problem?
Hundreds of rockets are being fired at Israel … … ISIS is murdering and plundering its way through Iraq … … Russia is threatening Ukraine … … […]
31
Mar
2014
Tell your church you’re dropping all programs …
Social media is flooded every day with talk about “missional” this, and “missional” that, and a vibrant discussion about the vital need for discipleship has spread around […]
13
Mar
2014
Here’s a way to become “that guy” …
A few weeks ago, I was sitting in a Starbucks enjoying conversation with a pastor I was getting to know. During our exchange, he suddenly stopped and […]
30
Jan
2014
You’ve got the ball …
Have you ever seen a picture that immediately had a message for you? I have, on several occasions, including the morning when I saw the image at […]
29
Oct
2013
Get out of your chair!
There’s a true story from the 1920’s of a man who was walking along a pier in Massachusetts when he tripped over a rope and fell into […]
02
Sep
2013
What in the world am I here for?
Why in the world are you here in the world? The Bible answers that question clearly for us, but let’s take just one answer directly from Jesus […]
09
Aug
2013
It isn’t finished …
Jesus could say from the cross, “It is finished.” As disciples of Jesus Christ, we cannot say “it is finished.” Jesus could make that grand statement because […]
27
Jun
2013
Want to make disciples? Try this …
How do you make a new disciple? Let’s take an example from the Day of Pentecost, when the church was born, and see how about 3,000 new […]
26
Jun
2013
Bait-and-switch disciple-making is a failure …
“I knew it was too good to be true!” is something most of us have said at some time in our lives, often after someone has pulled […]