In: evangelism
15 Jun 2009What would you rather have…
An unbeliever come to your church, stand and applaud, saying “What an awesome church!”
Or…
An unbeliever come to your church, fall down and exclaim “God is really among you!”
The latter is possible… but the former tends to be our unconscious default.
Don’t misunderstand, there’s nothing wrong with wanting people to think our church [...]
In: evangelism
6 Feb 2008My friend Ellis Prince is planting a church in Baltimore. As he is exegeting the lostness of his community he has this question:
Are we (in the context of America) seeking who is lost or our we striving to change the perceptions of those who have already heard and are not convinced?
How small is the [...]
For Ezra had set his heart to study the law of the LORD and to practice it, and to teach His statutes and ordinances in Israel