We need to move beyond merely getting folks saved to getting them to grow as followers, disciples of Jesus, who walk the walk and not just talk the talk.
12/30/2006 by Mike Barres
Without rest we cannot restore our bodies and our health, but this is not a new idea, it is God's fitness plan from long ago.
12/08/2006 by Paul Faulkner
Road trash and tire debris challenges Phil to remember exactly who it was that Jesus reached and ask why we don't reach them today?
07/24/2006 by Phil Ware
The newness wears off and we get bored and we lose interest and we give up.
07/16/2006 by Tom Norvell
The Bible is given to us to help us know God and how to live for God, not to judge others.
06/13/2006 by Danny Sims
Jesus didn't intend to set up the religious mess we see, but instead build a life of relationships and concerned people.
05/31/2006 by Rubel Shelly
We all too often want to have the promises of God without commitment to his Kingdom work.
03/12/2006 by Mike Barres
We need to listen to our Teacher: Jesus is the one we must look to for our answers in how to help and bless others.
02/20/2006 by Phil Ware
We need to evaluate how we are growing and have a plan to continue to grow.
02/05/2006 by Mike Barres
Sometimes the dark night of the soul is exactly what we need to experience to let go of what we need to jettison and grab ahold again of God.
12/28/2005 by Scott Owings
We can't let Jesus be relegated to just Christmas; he needs to be part of our world every day.
12/26/2005 by Phil Ware
We show we are Jesus' disciples by what we do, but so often what we reach for is the wrong thing.
11/06/2005 by Russ Lawson
Don't follow a blind guide dog!
09/30/2005 by Alan Smith
Does our behavior and speech give us away as a follower of Jesus?
08/27/2005 by Rubel Shelly
It's so hard to be Christ-like; we want everyone else to do it.
07/29/2005 by Alan Smith
Faith is about experience learning, not just sitting in a pew and having church book learning.
07/16/2005 by Patrick D. Odum
Spirituality is about who you are on a daily basis.
06/28/2005 by Rubel Shelly
Just as key people did with John Mark in moving him from failure to useful, so too, good leaders must recycle.
06/22/2005 by Jeff Lee
An experience of Steve Mc Nair at training camp becomes the opportunity for all of us to remember we teach and train others.
06/18/2005 by Rubel Shelly
We must live to pass along our faith to several generations, not just our kids.
06/06/2005 by Phil Ware
Jesus doesn't expect us to do what we can't know to do, but he does expect us to do what we know to do.
05/21/2005 by Joe Bagby
Our Christian life is lived out in our workplace much more than in our church attendance!
05/03/2005 by Rubel Shelly
We will find the presence of Jesus in our lives when we are willing to be his presence in the lives of others.
05/02/2005 by Phil Ware
When we grow up, we want to be like Jesus!
04/18/2005 by Phil Ware
Following Jesus may seem scary or even a bit scary, but then that is what it means for Him to be Lord.
03/09/2005 by Richard Ellis