- 12/22/2011
3 Ways to Share the Gospel This Christmas Without Being a Grinch
Too many times we as Christians either avoid sharing the gospel with family and friends during Christmas or we do it in ways that are borderline ineffective or over-the-liine obnoxious.
- 12/11/2011
3 Ways to Make Evangelism a Growing Priority in Your Life
What’s true in sports is true of evangelism. The more you talk about it the more you prioritize it.
- 11/28/2011
Why Your Ministry Needs More Grit and How to Get It
True grit is more than a great movie. It’s what Jesus calls us to in the world of professional ministry.
3 comments - 11/12/2011
10 Misconceptions About Intercessory Prayer
It is only for little old ladies.
- 11/11/2011
How to Blow up a Church (Part 2)
Spiritually speaking how do you blow up a church, youth group, campus ministry or Sunday school with the right brand of new-believers-being-added-to-the-kingdom growth?
Tags Church Growth - 11/10/2011
Evangelizing Mormons
I love Mormons. To be honest I don’t know if I’ve ever met a Mormon I didn’t like. Just the other day we had a Mormon family over to our house
2 comments - 11/07/2011
How to Blow up a Church (Part 1)
Okay, not literally. I’m talking about the kind of spiritual and numerical church explosion we read about in the book of Acts.
Tags Church Growth - 10/21/2011
Fishing in the Public School Pond
If you want to “catch” teenagers for Christ then you must go to the ponds where they are swimming 7+ hours a day, the public school campus.
Tags Evangelism - 10/08/2011
Death Notice
With the same day passing of great men like Steve Jobs and great/godly men like Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth one can’t help but think about the brevity of life and the surety of death.
- 09/26/2011
3 Ways to Make Prayer a Priority in Ministry
Over the last three years or so prayer has been becoming an obsession in my life and ministry. The financial tsunami that swept across America in October of 2008 swept across many non-profit ministries too.
- 09/24/2011
Terms That Abuse the Gospel
Would it surprise you that the following five terms are never used in the Bible when it comes to describing how a person receives salvation?
- 09/15/2011
Victory Over Lust
You can’t walk down the mall (Victoria, it’s not a secret), drive down the street (billboards!), or surf the internet without seeing something vile. And forget watching television or going to the movies.
- 09/10/2011
How Should Christians Respond to 9/11?
In the ten years since the attacks my reaction has been changed again and again. But, as the dust has finally settled, I am convinced from my reading of Scripture that there are three ways Christians should respond.
Tags September 11 - 09/05/2011
The Reason for All This Crazy Weather
Droughts in Texas, record breaking heat in the midwest, hurricanes on the east coast and torrential rains on the Gulf Coast all combine to beg the question, “What the heck is going on?”
- 08/28/2011
Youth Ministries Are Against Scripture? Jesus Was a Youth Leader
How did I feel about Divided? Mixed, split and, well, divided! This surprisingly well filmed documentary follows the journey of one young man on a “quest” to discover what’s gone wrong with youth ministry and how to fix it.
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