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Just When You Thought You’d Found A Good Church
September 28, 2018 by
5 Don’ts and 5 Do’s to Keep Millennials in Your Church
August 17, 2016 by
I recently asked my Millennial daughter to answer the question: What can a Church do to keep Millennials? Here’s what she said… 1. Don’t blame them for society’s problems. Millennials haven’t been around long enough to have caused much of society’s troubles. They are a reflection of the future, not past or current ills. 2. […]
Friendly Fire (redux)
February 3, 2015 by
FOG OF WAR According to wikipedia, “friendly fire” is the “inadvertent (unintentional) firing towards one’s own or otherwise friendly forces while attempting to engage enemy forces, particularly where this results in injury or death.” It goes on to attribute many “friendly fire” incidents to a so-called “fog of war.” It adds: “Fog of war incidents […]
Brilliance of the Bride
June 6, 2014 by
“And it was given to her (the Church, the Bride of Christ) to clothe herself in fine linen, bright and clean; for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints. And he said to me, ‘Write, “Blessed are those who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.”‘” (Revelation 19:8-9a) WEDDING AT […]
I Need You and You Need Me
May 8, 2014 by
“And they were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.” (Acts 2:42) We need each other as believers in Jesus Christ. God has created the church in just this way. I need you and you need me. To grow in the faith, I need […]
10 Mistakes People Make with Church (plus 1 bonus)
February 12, 2014 by
Lightning fast read meant to make you think… 10 Mistakes People Make with Church (plus 1 bonus): 1. Think attendance is optional. (Hebrews 10:25) 2. Go to get rather than to give. (“Love … does not seek its own”). (John 13:35; 15:13) 3. Neglect supporting her financially. (Luke 6:38) 4. Forget that Jesus died for […]
Legacy of the Golden Calf
January 28, 2014 by
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Why Should a Person Become a Christian When the Church Itself is Full of Hypocrites?
October 22, 2013 by
Now I’ll answer the “why” of this question in just a moment. A HAVEN FOR HYPOCRITES But first I’d like to say that this idea of the Church being a haven for hypocrites (by the way, hypocrites are people who on the outside look like followers of Christ while on the inside they really aren’t) […]
The Hidden Treasure and The Costly Pearl
September 17, 2013 by
“‘The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found and hid again; and from joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking fine pearls, and upon finding one pearl of great […]
God knows just the right time to… (tweet)
September 11, 2012 by
(click picture to enlarge) “Like apples of gold in settings of silver Is a word spoken in right circumstances.” (Proverbs 25:11)
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