Taking on Christ's Servant-Attitude is the Secret for Harmony Inside of the Church and Outreach Outside of the Church.
We have the Message and the Model to Develop Healthy Leaders from the Worst of Sinners, Who Can in Turn, Help Produce Healthy Churches, Which Bear Fruit.
A Healthy Church Needs Healthy Teaching and Healthy Leadership!
As the Only Creatures Gifted With Language, We Are Called to Respond to God with Both Songs of Celebration and Songs of Reverence. Worship is the What Ties God's Works in the Past with Your Worries in the Future!
Jesus Taught Us to Worship with a Meal: A Meal that Connects us with the Past, in Celebration, the Present, with Participation, and the Future, in Anticipation.
God Calls us to Do Ministry that is Humanly Impossible, but through The Foolishness of Preaching and the Breath of the Spirit, He Makes Dead Bones Come Alive.
When we 'Walk in Step with the Gospel', We Learn How to Respond to Sin and to Sinners –-Just like God Did With Us!
Sexuality, When Viewed Apart from God's Design, is Evidence of a Bigger Problem: Rebellion Against God and the Downward Spin of Our Culture. But there is Hope, and Transformation is Possible through the Gospel.
Sexuality is God's Beautiful, Innocent and Functional Gift which Uniquely Expresses the Lifelong Covenant Made Between a Man and a Woman in Marriage.
In Spite of the Fears and Chaos of Immigration, We Must Remember that God is Writing a Much Bigger Story.
The Gospel of Jesus Christ is, at its Core, about Reconciliation. Jesus, through His Cross, Reconciles Us to God, and to One Another. He then Makes Us Ministers of Reconciliation to Others. Therefore, the Church of Jesus, Must be the Model of Racial Reconciliation for the World.
How Should a Believer Respond to a Government that seems to be Anti-God, Anti-Biblical and Anti-Morality? You Just Might be Surprised What God Says!
Acts 4:15-22; Romans 13:1-7: 1 Peter 2:9-17
How Should a Believer Respond to a Government that seems to be Anti-God, Anti-Biblical and Anti-Morality? You Just Might be Surprised What God Says!
Genesis 12-22
Being a Spiritual Leader in Your Home is Simply Responding to Gods Grace by Faith, (like Abraham) and then Seeking to Apply that Faith to the Tests of Life.
John 8:29
Jesus Could Truthfully Say, 'I always do the things that are pleasing to him [My Father].' As His Followers, We Cannot Say This, but It should be our Aim and Desire by God's Grace and the Help of the Holy Spirit.
How Should a Believer Respond to a Government that seems to be Anti-God, Anti-Biblical and Anti-Morality? You Just Might be Surprised What God Says!, Pt. 1.
The way God Acts toward Us in the Gospel Changes Everything: Everything About Us, and It Should Change Everything About the Way We Act Toward this World.
As Kingdom People in a Land of Exile, our Number One Political Priority is to Live As Citizens of Heaven and Proclaim the Excellencies of the Gospel.
Passages: 1 Peter 2:9-12; Philippians 1:27: 3:17-20
Followers of Jesus are Uniquely Called to Live as Citizens of Two Kingdoms Simultaneously: The Kingdom of God and the God-Ordained Culture Where We Reside as 'Exiles'." Our Status as Members of the Kingdom of Heaven Far Outweighs and Should Direct our Status as Members of any other Kingdom.
The Joys and Agonies of Motherhood are Crucial to the Whole Story of Redemption
Reflections on "Luke, the Man", "Luke, the Book, and "Jesus, the God-Man
The Importance of the Ascension of Jesus is Often Overlooked. He left Us with a Mission to Accomplish and He Has a Crucial Ministry to Continue at the Father's Right Hand.