Christianity started as a movement of men and women who were so compelled by the words of Jesus that their lives were overtaken by them. They DWELLED on LIVED, SPOKE, and DIRECTED every nuance of their existence by those words, and do you know what happened? Inside of a century Christianity grew from 12, to… [Read more…]
January 19, 2011
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June 22, 2010
Men who you want to entrust leadership to in the church must: Fear God Be Trustworthy Hate a Bribe Bear the Burden With You “If you do this…you will be able to endure” Exodus 18:21-23
June 1, 2010
A few month’s ago this was posted on Atlanta’s 11 Alive news site: ATLANTA (AP) — Civil rights icon Andrew Young says he has little use for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the organization he once worked in alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Young says that then, the SCLC was a movement and… [Read more…]
May 24, 2010
Most days I leave before my family wakes, and there are a few that I have returned when both of my girls were already asleep. It is ridiculous to go an entire day and not see the people who matter most to you…even in the name of the mission of God. Most of us spend… [Read more…]
March 11, 2010
…Men who bring no men to God? Prophets whose words are powerless Sowers who’s seed all whithers Fishers who take in no Fish Soldiers who give no wounds Are these God’s men?-C.H. Spurgeon This gripped me…thought I would share it. If you are a minster of the gospel, I hope it grips you too
February 5, 2010
Take for example the shopping center 1.2 miles from my home where we do all of our grocery shopping. There is a Target, Barnes and Noble, Kroger, Carribou Coffee, Best Buy, Lowes, Rue Sans(Sushi), Wachovia (Bank), and a Smoothie King, not to mention several upscale ($200 or more a pair)shoe stores, shops, and boutiques. It… [Read more…]
February 4, 2010
I went to Seattle recently to visit my boy’s at Mars Hill and get my retrain on, and me and Mike Anderson had an interesting conversation. We were talking about crime, impoverished neighborhoods, and the gospel. He then told me about the “ghetto” in Seattle, and some of what are considered the “rough” areas. You… [Read more…]
November 9, 2009
I recently saw the new Transformers movie, and to my surprise Optimus Prime said a cuss word. It was following a fight scene in which they’d engaged the decepticons (I’m more nerd than I ever let on). When prime killed him he said, “punk a@% decepticon”…it was hilarious, and strange for it to be coming… [Read more…]
December 2, 2011
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