Distorted Gospel
So, what is a Christian to do? Flourish! Where sin abounds, grace abounds more (Romans 5:20). We are in the midst of a great harvest.
December 2020
X and Y
Despite the arguments between nurture versus nature, there is a shared belief in our society that a person can never change. If they are bad, they will always be bad; it’s genetics.
In a time of message fatigue, what’s our message?
Need begets openness, which begets receptivity, which begets opportunities for change.
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Losing Our Alone Time
When we’ve planned our “escape” and then life crushes our plans, it’s normal not to be cheerful.
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It’s Tough
Having a young person’s aspirations while constrained by an aging body, is like eating one potato chip. It’s tough.
Rhythms
There are rhythms more complex within each of us than any hip-hop song could express, for deep within each Christian lives the Holy Spirit, our metronome: He defines our meter and changes it to syncopate with all within the Church, the Bride of Christ.
It’s A Sign!
From His love, God gives us signs of His intent. Fall means winter is coming. “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” Isaiah 7:14
Name it and Claim it ;-)
Yes, I’m a name-it and claim-it Christian but I reject the belief that every new Christian gets a holy Visa® card.
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Spit Into The Wind
Even when confronted by the wind of popular belief, we must stand our ground, and speak the Good News of Jesus, metaphorically spitting into the wind.