Kingdom Ministry: Life, Questions, and Beer & Cigarettes
Over the years I’ve been approached by a few people who wanted to either use the gifts they believed they had or be trained and equipped to minister through speaking (e.g., preaching, teaching, training, etc.). In simple terms, they wanted opportunities to speak...Preaching 101: Provoking Hearts & Minds Toward Jesus & the Kingdom
Preaching is the art of provoking hearts and minds toward Jesus and his kingdom. I believe it’s an art because I’m convinced it’s similar to painting or composing music. You can take a class on painting and learn the basic mechanics of brush strokes,...Creating a Welcoming Culture for the Sake of New Guests
One of my favorite verses in the entire Bible powerfully articulates the profound beauty of the gospel and how that message should impact the way we relationally live our lives with those around us. Paul writes: “Therefore welcome one another as Christ has...
Culturally Relevant Mission: Toward a Global Vineyard Lean
God’s mission of extending the rule and reign of his kingdom to every square inch of the world is the scope of his great love. As the prophet Isaiah declares, “for the earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover the sea” (Isa...@lukegeraty
I'd really like to go to Japan someday. After watching Godzilla vs. King Kong, I was reminded of this again... which is probably weird, but I'd really love to do it. I'd love to see where my Japanese family comes from and try and visit some of my cousins.
Preaching from John 9 this weekend. After two Sundays off. Gonna have to try and remember how to preach.
A Complementarian hero encourages women to endure being smacked.
Yikes.
The relish with which John Piper says “smacked” is doing a lot of work here.
I think one way local church health is reflected is in how the church is able to go about its ministry when pastors are out of town.
I was in the Bahamas for two Sundays & everything went absolutely fantastic.
Which leads me to conclude that I should go the the Bahamas more 😂
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