Let Us Not Neglect Meeting Together
Many of us are being challenged by what it means to be the church.
Many of us are being challenged by what it means to be the church.
Episode #128 – In this episode, Denise Pass examines aspects of shame in racism with Shell Singh, ministry team member of Seeing Deep Ministries. Listen in as they discuss racism across different cultures in both biblical times and the present.
When you are driving in a heavy rainstorm, the rain is a distraction. It obscures our normal field of vision and forces us to look for new signs.
If you let imperfect people into heaven, wouldn’t heaven eventually become just like Earth is now? And Earth now is definitely not a perfect place.
My experience of the rebuke of God most recently has reminded me that from the Lord we receive the gentlest and most relevant advice.
Too often we exchange the Great Commission for our complacency. We daily entertain thoughts that ultimately lead to us sitting on the side-lines.
Visit Kingdom Winds each day for a new post from Johnny, taking us through a journey of Psalms. We believe that you will find new insight, new revelation, and God’s face shining brilliantly through the dark clouds!
As Christians, I believe we need to commit to do the hard work of discerning how to engage the opinions of others.
Episode #117 – Jerrad Lopes, founder of Dad Tired, joins us to talk about preaching the gospel to our kids and living out our identity as men of God.
I saw him as a big brother and thought he was about to say he was praying for me.
Stop going to the microphone claiming to represent the church and the Kingdom of God with political and quasi-religious-sounding statements that have no basis in what God has decreed.
Everything about Jesus was offensive to religious pride. He was unimpressive. There was nothing in his appearance to attract people to him.
Honestly, the best way to carry the Good News is with empty hands. Our job is simply to drop the baggage and come empty-handed before the Lord.
We must take the role of servant and see to the hurting people around us, forgetting our own pain, and only seeing that of others.
We are a community that knows Christ defeated sin and death. We are a community prepared to follow Christ in the midst of storms.
My #MeToo #ChurchToo situation impacted how I saw God, men in leadership, and myself.
Eventually, this connection grew into a merger when the two realized they could bring adoption preparation and support to the next level.
We need to get over ourselves and learn to love others despite the differences. We need to learn to love even when it costs us something.
The way to heal from hurt (especially from church hurt) is to allow love to do its greatest work in us at the moment of our greatest pain.
Episode #56 – How much free will does God give us? Can we miss His plan if we choose to go a different route? Does God use our ideas and let us add on to His?
The Church has an incredible opportunity during this pandemic, but it can’t be done without the power of the Holy Spirit.
Ultimately, it felt like the train was moving too quickly to stop, so I let the inertia carry me into doctoral studies.
If you’ve gone through spiritual abuse from someone in authority over you (or even from a dominant friend) you may feel like you are all alone.
This group of young professionals expressed excitement about the pressure their leadership put on their department to be creative and to innovate.