Discipleship What Would Jesus Do? 14 May 201514 May 2015 "What would Jesus do?" That question that became such a successful marketing fad back in the 90's has come across posts that I have read over the last week a…
Discipleship You Keep Using that Word “Discipleship.” I Do Not Think it Means What You Think it Means…. 13 May 201513 May 2015 Would you agree that being a Christian means being a disciple of Christ? I do. Let's talk about that. My mentor Charlie Jones had a formula he tried to live…
Discipleship… What Happens When You Change a Word? 12 May 201512 May 2015 As I asserted at the end of yesterday's post, Paul the Mother, you can learn a lot from a good mother. And it is not only helpful for being a…
Discipleship… Paul the Mother 11 May 201511 May 2015 Yesterday I started looking at 1 Thessalonians 2:7b-10 where Paul uses the picture of motherhood to describe how he related to them when he first came there. Just as a…
Discipleship A Wrap Up to Bad Rap 22 Apr 201522 Apr 2015 Last week I wrote a post entitled Bad Rap in which I talked about the harmful effects that having a bad understanding of what witnessing for Christ means can bring.…
Discipleship Bad Rap 14 Apr 201514 Apr 2015 One of my girls' favorite songs is Bad Rap by Steve Taylor. Bad Rap is a very intentional bad rap about the "bad rap" that Christians have in the eyes…
Grace The Law of Grace 13 Apr 201513 Apr 2015 So summarizing what I have been learning about grace… Grace is… Unnatural. It runs against human nature to be gracious. Grace is sacrificial one way love; we are naturally self-centered…
God's Love… Under the Palms on Palm Sunday 30 Mar 201530 Mar 2015 "It is finished." John 19:30 (NIV). This weekend my wife and I found ourselves in Clearwater Beach, Florida…a rare weekend away from home and away from the kids. We were…
Grace Grace Is Transformative 25 Mar 201525 Mar 2015 This is the fourth in a series of posts filling in the blank to "Grace is ____." Grace is unnatural counterfeited intimate transformative. Grace is transformative because… …grace sets you…
Holiness Holy Bullets… 18 Mar 201518 Mar 2015 Holiness means… …being set apart for God's use. All Christians are holy because God has chosen us and set us aside to be His people; that makes us holy. This…
Learning To Be Full Of Grace And Truth. 