What’s So Special About the Church?
Over my life there have been “special” things that have meant a lot to me. There have been special toys like my Teddy Ruxpin. [My…
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Prayer and Politics: Four Things I’m Praying for During this Political Season
Seasons have a way of shaping the content of our prayers. If in a season of crisis, our prayers typically include asking the Lord to…
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That’s Not What I Ordered: Clarifying Christ’s Kingdom
Have you ever been to a restaurant and ordered something only to find that it was nothing like you imagined? For instance, when on a…
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Cruising with Mickey Mouse: Things the Church and Disney have (or should have) in Common
Last week my family and I went on a Disney cruise thanks to my mother-in-law! We had the most wonderful time—eating unlimited desserts, watching the…
When God Builds a Church
Fourteen years ago Bob Russell, former pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY, wrote a book titled, When God Builds a Church. The reason…
A Church’s Capacity to Grow
There are many ingredients that come together to make a church grow. The most important, in my opinion, is the Spirit of God moving in…
A Platform for the Gospel
Have you ever thought about how a platform, or stage, commands attention? In every environment I can think of where a stage or platform is…
