A Church in Action
Entry six of a six-part seriesOver the past five blogs we have answered the question: “Why it is critical for the church to be involved with the poor?” (If you are just joining this discussion and want to get caught [...]
Entry six of a six-part seriesOver the past five blogs we have answered the question: “Why it is critical for the church to be involved with the poor?” (If you are just joining this discussion and want to get caught [...]
I once befriended a pastor who told me a story of how he desperately wanted to get the people in his new church plant into small groups. He wanted the group leaders to be well-equipped, so he embarked on a [...]
Entry four of a six-part seriesWhen I think of the word servant I think of a cupbearer, someone kneeling at the side of the king ready to meet his every thirsting need. Or a farmhand, shoveling manure or cleaning off [...]
Entry three of a six-part series Discipleship. What images or phrases come to mind when you hear this word? As someone who has been deeply involved in church ministry for over two decades, my understanding of discipleship has gone through several [...]
Entry two of a six-part seriesHave you ever read one of those self-help books? For those of you who haven’t or aren’t familiar with the term a self-help book is a book written with the intention of instructing you, the [...]
Entry one of a six-part series “Imagine for a moment how you would feel if you were in their shoes…” It was a phrase I heard many times as a kid. I remember vividly the birthday party that really helped [...]