08.12.2007 – Mobilization – 2 Comments on Crafting a remnant strategy Crafting a remnant strategy I saw the future of America in Europe the summer of 2003. Out of 750 people in eight churches we worked with in the t… Read Post
08.11.2007 – Listening prayer – 10 Comments on We live by faith, not by sight We live by faith, not by sight Get a Free eBook: Do you want to grow closer to God in your prayer times? I’ve written a free guide called The Three … Read Post
08.10.2007 – Radical Living – No Comments on An ezine with a cause An ezine with a cause The guys at our online magazine Wrecked for the Ordinary are committing each month to a new cause. This month, they’r… Read Post
08.10.2007 – Listening prayer – 5 Comments on What gets in the way of hearing God’s call? What gets in the way of hearing God’s call? Perhaps because so much is at stake, hearing God on the question of “What should I be when I grow up?” can be difficu… Read Post
08.09.2007 – Discipling – 4 Comments on Young people deserve better Young people deserve better One of the themes of this blog is that in America we’ve been lulled to sleep by alternative agendas, a … Read Post
08.08.2007 – Leadership – 2 Comments on How to fight the 5 temptations of a pastor How to fight the 5 temptations of a pastor Yesterday I described the five temptations of a pastor. Because pastors lead our churches, they are targeted by the e… Read Post
08.07.2007 – Church – 7 Comments on 5 Temptations of a pastor 5 Temptations of a pastor The job of pastor is hard enough. Ephesians 4 describes the role of pastor in the context of four other roles so that… Read Post
08.06.2007 – Abandon – 1 Comment on Sounding the trumpet for a thirty-day fast Sounding the trumpet for a thirty-day fast Exactly a year ago, I invited readers of this blog to fast and pray for a generation of young people. This year, w… Read Post
08.06.2007 – Dealing with junk in our lives – 1 Comment on Where hypocrisy comes from Where hypocrisy comes from Recently, a blog reader questioned the “orthodoxy” of a quote I mentioned in one of my blogs. To his way of thinking,… Read Post
08.05.2007 – Abandon – 3 Comments on How to love someone with AIDS How to love someone with AIDS We can understand why people fear AIDS – it’s communicable and deadly. But God loves the world, those with AIDS inclu… Read Post
08.04.2007 – Short-term missions – 1 Comment on Short-term missions in Time magazine Short-term missions in Time magazine Interesting article in Time suggests that the short-term missions movement goes far beyond the Christian realm. A ti… Read Post
08.04.2007 – Kingdom Reality – 5 Comments on The kingdom of God in literature and the arts The kingdom of God in literature and the arts Literature and the arts intersect with the Kingdom of God all the time. Fantasy is a genre of literature that is perp… Read Post
08.03.2007 – Kingdom Reality – No Comments on Waking up to the kingdom Waking up to the kingdom The Kingdom was Jesus’ favorite subject, but one you rarely hear preached from American pulpits. Adam lost it, and… Read Post
08.02.2007 – Kingdom Reality – 4 Comments on A temporary human experience A temporary human experience We are not human beings having a temporary spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a temporary human exp… Read Post
08.01.2007 – Reaching Your Destiny – 4 Comments on You were made for greatness You were made for greatness After his ordeal in the ocean, Jonah engaged God in a heated argument. Jonah dreamed a small dream of comfort and sel… Read Post
07.31.2007 – Mobilization – 3 Comments on We’ve passed the great commission torch We’ve passed the great commission torch 1 Chronicles 12:32: “Men of Issachar, who understood the times and knew what Israel should do.” What do we know… Read Post
07.30.2007 – Culture and Faith – 3 Comments on Best weight loss plan ever! Best weight loss plan ever! I got back from a vacation last week- a time of eating too much great food – and saw this provocative title of a CNN … Read Post
07.29.2007 – Church – 2 Comments on A fresh vision for the church A fresh vision for the church Ron Walborn is a friend. He comes to AIM and teaches our missionaries how to hear the voice of the Lord and… Read Post
07.28.2007 – Leadership – 6 Comments on Leaders create unified teams Leaders create unified teams “…so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done every… Read Post
07.27.2007 – Comfort and Pain – 10 Comments on What do you say to someone in pain? What do you say to someone in pain? Earlier this month, I posted What do you do when God is silent? and asked for your participation to help give Monica … Read Post
07.26.2007 – Prayer – 1 Comment on Conquering nightmares Conquering nightmares We’ve been talking about dreams in the last 3 blogs – I had the worst nightmare recently. I’m not into guns, but … Read Post
07.25.2007 – Dreaming – 5 Comments on How to pursue a dream & find a call How to pursue a dream & find a call In the last two blogs, I’ve talked about doing your dream rather building a career. Bob Kunkle illustrates my point p… Read Post
07.24.2007 – Dreaming – 13 Comments on Building your career vs. doing your dream (pt 2) Building your career vs. doing your dream (pt 2) Continued from Building your career vs. doing your dream (pt. 1): Stop for a second and look at the big pictur… Read Post
07.23.2007 – Dreaming – 12 Comments on Building your career vs. doing your dream (pt. 1) Building your career vs. doing your dream (pt. 1) I write a lot about faith – about how you have to do your dream. Saturday’s blog recounted how I did my dream in Swaz… Read Post
