This is a great article on the “urgent patience” needed in church planting, discipleship, and missions.
…Simply put, the church desperately needs to recover categories for both urgency and patience in missions. Spreading the gospel is urgent, but it demands men and
A revival is a miracle. It is a miraculous, exceptional phenomenon. It is the hand of the Lord, and it is mighty. A revival, in other words, is something that can only be explained as the direct action and …
Joni Eareckson Tada reflects on 50 years of life after her diving accident in this article. It is a longer article but worth the time.
…Grace softens the edges of past pains, helping to highlight the eternal. What you are
We’ve been hard hit by drought in South Dakota this season, but Psalm 146 tells us to “Praise the Lord!” It’s hard to praise the Lord in a tough season, and maybe “Praise the Lord!” is not the first thing …
It’s hard to embrace “new”. You can’t teach an old dog new tricks, and turning over a new leaf is just as difficult. Thankfully, Jesus gives us a new lease on life; He has come to bring us to new …
“The world dreams of progress, of power and of the future, but the disciples meditate on the end, the last judgment, and the coming of the kingdom. To such heights the world cannot rise.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer in The Cost …
The sweetest words Levi could ever hear were when Jesus said, “Follow me.” He was a Jewish tax-collector for the Roman empire, hated by his countrymen for being a traitor and “unclean.” Sitting at his booth, about his business, spat
news of God’s work throughout the world
Jesus is the mystery, and Christ in me is the hope of glory. Without Him there is no good news.…
I was a bit of a celebrity in grade school. I grew up on Long Island, 60 miles east of New York City, and I had a “hunter’s orange” sweatshirt I often wore. There was no hunting that I knew …