Each day we have hundreds or even thousands of interactions with other people. We talk on the phone, send emails, text messages, tweets, Facebook likes, and even talk in person. Think back to all of your interactions from today so far. If you had to place them in three bins: positive, negative, or neutral –… Continue reading Rules of Engagement
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To Preach or Not to Preach
Each week pastor’s stand before churches all over the world and preach. So what is it that they are trying to accomplish? I can only speak for myself, but I want to share what it is that I believe I am called to do when I preach from God’s Word. First of all, I am… Continue reading To Preach or Not to Preach
Rejoice, pray, encourage
This week I was reading through 1 Thessalonians and came across this verse, “Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, TNIV) This is a part of Paul’s final instructions in the letter for his church in Thessalonica, and is… Continue reading Rejoice, pray, encourage
Rejoice, Pray, Encourage
This week I was reading through 1 Thessalonians and came across this verse, “Rejoice always, pray continually, and give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, TNIV) This is a part of Paul’s final instructions in the letter for his church in Thessalonica, and is… Continue reading Rejoice, Pray, Encourage