Today’s video may challenge some of your preconceptions. In it Terry Virgo is asked if there is a difference between being apostolic and missional. In it he argues that the main task of apostles was not to write Scripture, and says that most Evangelicals today have only been taught to obey the Bible as [...]
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It seems these days that being Reformed and Charismatic is all the rage these days. I have recently posted video from Matt Chandler on this theme, as well as Sam Storms, and Wayne Grudem. Here is a great short interview with Terry Virgo on this subject.Watch on Vimeo.
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Feel like have something to prove
Hard time accepting Gods grace.
Feel like rest is sin.
Do not trust the leaders around them, thus feel like they need to do it all.
Unwillingness to ask for help.
Consumed with the expectations of others…fear of man.
Unwillingness to repent of sin.
Refusal to set up manageable boundaries
Not allowing our identity to be established [...]
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During my holiday this week, these videos will be published on autopilot. The interviewer is my friend Brian Mowrey, make sure you go subscribe to his blog, as well as Terry Virgo’s right away! These videos were mentioned at the recent TOAM event and complement much of what was said there very well.Watch on [...]
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Several weeks ago I was thinking about how little we talk about the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives as Christ-followers. I began to consider how I live out my life, and, I was convicted…which, by the way, is one indication that the Holy Spirit is active in our lives. I thought it [...]
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Show me a politician who genuinely cares more about the people that he/she leads rather than their own political careers and I will show you a difference maker…AND one who will get my vote.
The same can be said for leaders in the church…the difference makers are the ones who care more about the people they [...]
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Show me a politician who genuinely cares more about the people that he/she leads rather than their own political careers and I will show you a difference maker…AND one who will get my vote.
The same can be said for leaders in the church…the difference makers are the ones who care more about the people they [...]
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It seems to be a week of lists…so I will keep on going! :-)
#1 – As long as we are listening to God…we will always have a word to speak! STOP worrying about the sermon!
#2 – Without faith it is IMPOSSIBLE to please Him…and it takes faith to make adjustments that He leads us to [...]
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#1 – The Vision Is Not Clear – If people don’t know where a church is supposed to be going…then it will attempt to go everywhere and eventually wind up nowhere. (Interesting experiment–ask people this coming Sunday at your church, “What is our vision” and see if people give you the same answers or different ones. [...]
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So, it’s Monday…and you feel like a one legged man who entered a butt kicking contest!
From all of the research I’ve seen…Monday’s are the days when we are most tempted to quit, to give up…to just walk away and start a brand new job as a people greeter at Wal Mart.
Just remember…
#1 – He called [...]
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