Re-thinking Church
I believe there is a great need to re-think how we ‘do’ Church in light of its God-given role in the world. Let’s reflect on that last statement for a minute. If I was to ask …
The power of Prayer
When did we stop believing that God literally uses our prayers to change the world? This partnership which God has established with us in Christ is something He …
Not dead – not done!
Are you someone who thinks you are too old to make a difference for God? Let me set you straight. If you are a follower of Jesus, you have the Holy Spirit, you have everything …
Changing the world
The Church is not about us. It’s not about our preferences. It’s not about our needs or what we want. It’s about us accomplishing the mission of Christ. There’s only …
Hearing God
It’s funny how so many scientists and medical experts are amazed at how well we human beings are designed and yet they don’t believe in the Designer. The fact is we …
The curse of our age
It’s the curse of our age! We have so much, but we want more. Even if we don’t need it, and even if God has given no indication that He wants to give it to us, we still …
Probing questions
It seems that every era of Church history has a question from the lips of our Lord for that time. For example, of the scores of questions asked in the gospels by our Lord …
Freedom!
It is difficult to imagine a more radical or extreme definition of authentic humanity. God’s purpose in setting us free in Christ is not first of all to go into all the world and …
Knowing God
How do we know God? How do we comprehend Him? How do we relate to God? How are all those wonderful stories about God in the Bible spanning thousands of years …