Equipping for Life
Equipping for Life
The Plumb Line Standard Are standards necessary? Many people don't think so. How do we know that? Look at: Declining or 'fuzzy' education standards Moral decline (lack of standards) Relative Truth ('truth' is no longer deemed to be objective) Character/Integrity (the...
Is your mission to turn messy into marvelous? Life is messy! It doesn't unfold neatly and in order. Life is full of challenging circumstances and difficult people. Sound right? If your mission is turning messy into marvelous, I have great news. It's a short trip! Your...
2 Corinthians 2 - It Smells Like Money? Images communicate powerfully. Jeremiah asked, Can a leopard change his spots? The image illustrates the question, Can evil change itself to good? You can't change what you are. And if you are looking for joy in life, stop...
I love an object lesson! They are all around us. Jesus used them frequently. I can imagine Him walking beside a field when He said, The field is white unto harvest... He used fig trees to teach about seasons and bearing fruit. In a garden He told His disciples, I am...
Weakness is not something most people like to admit. What do you do with weakness? Deny it Cover it up Compensate Do these actions erase our weakness? No. Insanity is doing the same thing again but expecting a different result. What if I told you there is an effective...
The future is part of everyday life. Don't think so? Do you deposit funds into a savings account or a 401K? You did that with an eye toward the future. You teach children for their current and future benefit. Ministry is the same. And that is how last week's mission...
Ministry and mission - they go together. And details for both need to be shared. This cover pic is a good one and I'll start there! Ministry Updates - Bibles Last week, my friend Randy accompanied me to Barahona, Dominican Republic. Several things needed attention....
Behold the Lamb of God. Those words came from John the Baptist - John 1:29. It is most appropriate to do that between celebrating Jesus' Triumphal Entry (Palm Sunday) and our celebration of Jesus' resurrection. Many know this week of celebration and commemoration as...
In a recent public speaking engagement (a church) my eye was drawn to a man's Bible cover. It spoke volumes to me. In my role as preacher or public speaker I am called on to teach and/or engage others for the Gospel and missions. And then there are those wonderful...
Grace and an opportunity to express it! A small team will be in the Dominican Republic next week. Work on this website continues - unseen by almost everyone. I was looking for something to re-post and ran across this series. Part of our work next week will be...
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