The church is more than a club. It is more than a group of people who agree on a certain political issue. It goes beyond a shared interest in same style of music. The church is a group of people who have been brought together through the reconciling work of Jesus. They are a [...]
Your relationship with Jesus has dramatic effects and implications on your relationships with other people – especially people within the church. Consider what Paul says in Galatians 3:26-28: “In Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith. 27 For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. 28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there [...]
Becoming vital at church begins with walking through the door on a regular basis. People who place a high value on their spiritual lives also place a high value on gathering with God’s family. They are determined to show up. Partners in the gospel don’t just come when they feel like it or when [...]
Introduction A couple of young guys came walking through my neighborhood last week selling in home security systems. Most of you have been to my house and you know that I live on a pretty quiet street. I explained to them that I was not really in the market for a [...]
