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Let me share a controversial conviction I have: A pastor’s job is not to preach. Preaching is a tool in his tool bag in service to his main job. A p...
"Preach the Word...correct, rebuke, and encourage." II Timothy 4:2. As Paul gets on in years, he passes his best coaching stuff on to the one guy ...
A highlight of our weekend visit to the new Atlanta aquarium was the Beluga whale tank. Beluga whales are like giant dolphins with bulbous foreheads. ...
Ask any group of Christians how many of them have been discipled and you won’t see many hands raised. Ask the same group how many are discipling som...
We think of an imitation as a fake, a fraud. But in the world of disciple making, its meaning is exactly the opposite. Paul encourages us to be copies...
"God can testify how I long for all of you with the affection of Christ Jesus." Phil. 1:8 I'll begin with a confession. A year and a half ago, my o...
The American Church model of body life is about as far from Jesus’ model as it is from here to Jerusalem. All my life I’ve hungered for more than ...
The importance of risk - it creates dependence on God. God wants to partner with us, and He doesn't want us to have any doubts about His key role i...
The importance of application through journey - it creates learning. I woke up at 6:23 this morning and, within minutes (after making coffee of co...
If you click on http://www.theworldrace.com/, you see a group of people who have left everything behind. Even their sense of normal food as they are b...
