People always want to know how they can tell what God wants them to do, the churchy question is phrased like this: “What is God’s will for my life?” You may be interested in reading more on the topic, I have a page covering several issues surrounding God’s will. I discovered that there are only […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Men of Steel looked into this topic; how often do we wrestle with God? The Enemy within Me God Sparing Your Life Refuse to be a Target God Wrestles with You… Alone Why Does God Wrestle with Men? The Reality of the Spirit Realm Last time I wrote about Jacob wrestling with God (Genesis […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Men of Steel looked into this topic; how often do we wrestle with God? The Enemy within Me God Sparing Your Life Refuse to be a Target God Wrestles with You… Alone Why Does God Wrestle with Men? The Reality of the Spirit Realm I am still fascinated and challenged by the wrestling match […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Men of Steel looked into this topic; how often do we wrestle with God? The Enemy within Me God Sparing Your Life Refuse to be a Target God Wrestles with You… Alone Why Does God Wrestle with Men? The Reality of the Spirit Realm Years ago at a youth conference (anybody remember Bill Gothard’s […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Men of Steel looked into this topic; this lame man represents all men and the issues we face: Who was the Lame Man at the Gate? (Acts 3:1, 2, 3) What are You Expecting From the Church? How Did You Get Where You Are? Are You Trapped at the Gate? Was the Lame Man […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Broadly defined, Busters were born between 1965 and 1983 and represent about 66 million Americans (roughly ages 25 to 42). They have seen many changes and advances in their lifetime: Roe v. Wade, high technology, video games, television quality and choices, the Challenger disaster, the Berlin Wall came down, peer groups became essential, music had […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There is a fascinating book called, unChristian (Kinnaman and Lyons) that declares Christianity has an image problem. I’ve known it for years but did not really have any research to support it. I often heard stories like: The church is only after my money Look at the lifestyles of TV evangelists Church is boring or […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The drought in Atlanta brought out people of faith to the capital steps to pray for rain. Across the street, the Freethought Society protested. I remembered from school, America stood for freedom of religion, but today it is being reinterpreted to mean freedom from religion, like religious expression should never be in the public arena. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Results of a LifeWay survey of 2000 adults — “Top 10 Issues Facing Today’s Family” Click on the first phrase to read the desired article. 10. Materialism: ”Placing high regard to ownership and consumption as a priority.” 9. Balance of Work and Family: “Pressure to invest energy in work at the expense of family.” 8. Negative Media Influence: “Influx […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Philip Yancey has written a thought-provoking book (about 20 years ago) called Disappointment With God that asked the questions: Is God unfair? Is God silent? Is God hidden? I suppose that disappointment in anything comes to us when there is a gap between our expectations and reality. If we have the expectation that God […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
"The biggest deterrent to growth in most churches is lack of confidence in God's supernatural power to grow His church. We are obsessed with our own responsibility to find resources for growth. When our natural resources seem limited, our vision shrinks and we accept mediocrity. We can't grow the church, but God can! We don't have the resources, but He does! "
(Ken Hemphill, Revitalizing the Sunday Morning Dinosaur)
"However, I consider my life worth nothing to me; my only aim is to finish the race and complete the task the Lord Jesus has given me—the task of testifying to the good news of God’s grace." (Acts 20:24)
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