Are you helping other Christian’s follow Jesus?
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” (Matthew 28:19) In the Great Commission, we find our marching orders. The mission of the church is to make disciples who make disciples who make disciples who…..you get the point. Jesus did not simply say this to the apostles. He did not simply say this to pastors and church leaders. He gave these instructions to all Christians … Continue reading Are you helping other Christian’s follow Jesus?
How “Not” To Think Like A Missionary
Have the attitude, “I’ll let someone else go.” Stop believing that the task of missions is urgent. Conclude that the suffering involved in missions is not worth it. Tell yourself, “I’m inadequate to serve the Lord in this way.” Believe the lie that all those who perish apart from believing in the gospel, will be ok in the end. Think that “lifestyle evangelism” is enough … Continue reading How “Not” To Think Like A Missionary
Every Story Whispers His Name
Almost every evening, our family reads from the Jesus Storybook Bible. If you have young children, I would heartily commend this book to you. I think Steph and I have enjoyed it more than Elizabeth and Anna. Just to give you a taste of the Jesus Storybook Bible, the following is an excerpt from the beginning of the book. God wrote, “I love you” … Continue reading Every Story Whispers His Name