Archive for April, 2008
Evidences Of Grace
Friday, April 25th, 2008As I look around me it is too easy to be consumed with issues. Growth issues could easily overwhelm us right now. We are growing and a growing church is a complex beast. It’s a great ‘problem’ to have and I am thankful for God’s provision.
CJ Mahaney says for us to be careful to look [...]
President John Adams
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008For a couple of years now we have had free HBO in our home since the cable company installed our high speed internet. Needless to say, I have called them several times and asked for it to be turned off- but they have not responded yet.
Anyway, I have thoroughly enjoyed the “John Adams” mini-series on HBO. [...]
A New Kind Of Love
Sunday, April 20th, 2008The ultimate goal of building biblical community is to bring glory to God and honor Jesus. The most visible expression of this is believer’s in the local church who truly love one another. Christian love that flows from the Gospel is thoroughly missional and the most powerful evangelistic tool that we have as the church.
I [...]
Visible Grace
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008The past couple of weeks it has become increasingly clear that God is stirring His people at The Point. Shane and I have had multiple conversations with broken, repentant people. We are seeing the lost come to faith by grace in Jesus and still others are following Him with a renewed commitment. There are several people and families [...]
The Future Of Church?
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008The Point Spotted
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008photo from a church member on vacation.
HWJV
Monday, April 7th, 2008Politics has always intrigued me and I tend to follow national, state and even local politics. At one time I was a Political Science major in college mainly because I was on a pre-law track. I ran across an article that does a good job of outlining a proper Christian perspective on being both a [...]
Monday Morning
Monday, April 7th, 2008I love Sundays because I get to be with our people at The Point. We are so blessed with terrific people who are pursuing Jesus and GET the vision of being missional followers of Him.
We had a better crowd than I expected since it was the beginning of Spring Break. I thought we might be [...]