Has God called you to “stop playing church”? Are you ready to create a place where people can truly meet Jesus and grow in His amazing grace? If so, I invite you to begin praying about developing a church planting team (or join one) to work towards planting a healthy and growing church. Q&A Do we need… [Read more…]
May 27, 2011
Our Church is in need of some visitor-friendly, family-focused, spiritually-balanced, and mission-driven churches. Many Adventist churches across the country and around the world are lukewarm and in need of life. This does not mean we need to create a bunch of cheap grace, rock & roll churches. But we do need to rethink how we… [Read more…]
May 27, 2011
My two boys and I visited a public library today. As my youngest and I sat in the Youth Room playing chess, I overheard an interesting conversation between a couple teenagers. It sounded like they had recently started dating and were trying to figure each other out. Their conversation quickly turned to religion. The girl… [Read more…]
May 8, 2011
Awhile back I wrote an article about how the magazine Adventist Today is not really Adventist or at least has a lot of work to do to get back on track. In the article I talked about how they were promoting an offshoot organization called Mission Catalyst. Adventist Today published a letter that Ron Gladden… [Read more…]
May 3, 2011
Watch this video clip… Wow! This video clip packs a powerful punch. Millions of professed Christians sit on the sidelines as professional spectators when we should be answering the mission call. Over the years I have worked with a number of churches that were stagnant or dying. I tried my best to help awaken a… [Read more…]
April 28, 2011
I have served as an Adventist minister for over six years. In that time frame, I have had good and bad times. Learning how to interact with and lead the Adventist “saints” has been a life changing experience. One thing I have learned is that “change” is a six letter, dirty word for most churches. … [Read more…]
July 30, 2010
Until we have a leader who will unite God’s end time church family, we need a firestorm of visitor-friendly, family-focused, spiritually-balanced, and mission-driven church plants.
April 10, 2012
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