GRATEFULNESS AND GRIEF OVER THE DEATH OF OSAMA BIN LADEN
It was all over the airwaves late Sunday evening: Osama Bin Laden, mastermind of the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the United States, had been shot dead at his […]
A CONGREGATIONAL HEART FOR EVANGELISM
In the midst of a discussion at one of our recent pastors’ meetings, one of our pastors asked a critical question: How do we build a congregational heart for evangelism? […]
Take the Gospel of Christ to the Community
Beginning in April, there will be an important change in our GRACE outreach ministry. This evangelism ministry has been in place since 2007 and has served our community and our […]
Is “Knocking on Doors” a Good Method of Evangelism?
I would argue that the best method of evangelism is what we might call “integrated evangelism,” which involves living like Christ and speaking of Christ at the baseball fields, in […]
AFRAID TO GET HELP? Addressing A Common Misconception about Church Accountability
Biblical accountability in the church is a beautiful expression of love. It really is. As you well know, church discipline or church accountability fell by the wayside in our Baptist […]
WHY I DON’T DO G.R.A.C.E. OUTREACH
Next month, we are instituting and important change in our GRACE outreach ministry. We have had this Evangelism ministry in place since 2007, and it has served our community and […]
FALSE TEACHERS, FALSE DOCTRINE
This past Sunday, I preached the second of two sermons on false teachers. These two sermons provided good opportunities for us to consider the common traits of false teachers as […]
Looking for a good book to read?
Are you looking for a good book to read? Do you want to know Christ’s beauty, glory, and sweetness more thoroughly? Then, let me recommend Kris Lundgaard’s Through the Looking […]
KILLED BY PIRATES; WHAT IS THE ONLY SOLUTION TO WORLD UNREST?
Last year, just after disembarking from a particular boat ride at Walt Disney World, my then 7 year old son John David asked me, “Daddy, there aren’t really any pirates, […]
