Jesus is beginning his public ministry. He is evangelizing, preaching, teaching, healing, performing miracles, and building leaders. Knowing his fleshly ministry will be somewhat short, he focuses on training leaders through whom he will change the world. These are the special fellows with whom he will commune, train, gift, ordain, send forth, empower, and govern. … More The Status Quo Has Got To Go!
Joseph and Mary were diligent in their private, family, vocational, and corporate worship. Individually they communed with God. Together they sang to the Lord. When told to go to Egypt and return to Israel, they obeyed. As a family, they diligently strove to keep God’s ordinances regarding his public worship. From Luke’s record, this family … More Driven to be in the Father’s House
It is vital for us to ask ourselves the question, “Do I want to win the point or the person?” This is a pivotal question for first-chair leaders, second-chair leaders, salesmen, customer-service representatives, evangelists, pastors, teachers, parents, spouses, and anyone else seeking to be an influencer. Often, when we focus on winning the point, we … More Win What?
Unfathomable Grace 