Look at the Church, Look at the Steeple, Open the Doors, and See the Hurting People

What good is it to construct a larger church building when those in the existing structure are falling apart? What good is a lively capital campaign if church communion is stale? What good is continual church growth if current church health is in decline? Why are we interested in building larger models or our not-so-effective churches? Too often, while … More Look at the Church, Look at the Steeple, Open the Doors, and See the Hurting People

He Loves Me

God knows me so well. I stand unclothed before an omnipresent and omniscient God. There is no place for me to hide. God is intimately acquainted with me, my thoughts, my words, and my works. God is so displeased with who I am and what I have done. According to his evaluation, I am so unrighteous, so unholy, … More He Loves Me

Counterfeit Christians Coming Out of the Closet

What’s wrong with the church? Why do its members fall short in expressing love, encouragement, and forgiveness to one another? Why does culture seems to influence the church more than the church influences her surrounding culture? Why are there so many broken families within her walls? Why is there so little purity within her pews? … More Counterfeit Christians Coming Out of the Closet