Insightful post debunking myths about abortion
Thanks Trevin Wax for the factually correct and helpful post. You can read it here.
From the blog: Why your church’s budget is more than just numbers.
This afternoon another pastor and I sat down with our stewardship team to discuss our proposed 2012-2013 budget. Our time together was most fruitful as we discussed over the course of an almost two-hour meeting items ranging from utilities and insurance to discipleship and mission partnerships, both domestic and international. I am grateful in a…
From the blog: How do you uproot anger?
I recently finished a book called Uprooting Anger and wanted to share one chapter in particular where author Robert Jones gives some practical strategies and steps for change regarding anger (or really any sin). They are: Repent of the evil desires that produce your angry behavior and receive God’s forgiving, enabling grace. No thorough and…
Dangerous leadership traits – read & reflect.
Your Emotions Are a Gauge, Not a Guide – great post
From the blog: Own your guilt and receive God’s grace
Own your guilt and receive God’s grace James 4:6 says, “but he gives more grace. Therefore it says, ‘God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble’” (ESV). To receive God’s forgiving grace, you must own your own sin; in this particular case, I’m referring to the sin of anger. We must not blame…
From the blog: “Not Your Mother’s Kind of Tolerance.”
New tolerance vs. old tolerance & what’s the difference? https://www.evernote.com/shard/s226//sh/9f0a85b0-1407-48e5-8c5e-4d9d9b0b2ed1/e784aff416cb89bdd956b329cd11faf1
Closing the Window: Steps to Living Porn Free – Chapter 5 with Chester
From the blog: Closing the Window: Steps to Living Porn Free (Part 5)
Chapter 4 “The Fight of Faith” Real change takes place through faith and repentance. An individual is transferred from darkness to the Kingdom of the Son (Col 1:13) by repenting of sins and trusting in Christ. Furthermore, Christians grow into the image of Christ (Rom 8:29) by continually repenting and trusting. As Chester says, “we…
Theology Along the Way 