The epic story of paradise lost and restored inspires a new hope—the hope that this broken world, once good and beautiful, can and will be made new and us along with it. This transformation is not limited to some distant time, place or age but is at work in our world and lives...
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You were born with special abilities. Every person has been created with a unique kind of genius, and I’m not referring to IQ. By genius I’m talking about something given to you at birth, unique capabilities meant for the betterment of others. You may recognize it as that thing you do that makes you...
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Crushed by the Church? So many people have been crushed by life or by the world. By crushed, I mean their hopes, dreams, desires, and ambitions have been crushed. The fallen world system chews people up, and says to them: What you have to offer does not matter. The church does not relate...
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People are leaving the Church. I’ve been wondering why, and if anything can be done about it. As mentioned in my previous post, we could approach the “why” from a couple different directions. We could say that the issues lie within the church or that the problem is the culture. Actually, they both...
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The Problem Is The Church People are leaving the Church. One could provide statistics to prove it, but most of us already know many are exiting without having to see a bunch of numbers. We can easily observe this occurrence in society at large or in our own local body. Perhaps, even, you’re...
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Many people have left the Church. The numbers are staggering. And the rest of the culture has never set foot in a church and wants nothing to do with it. How can the church bring an end to the mass exodus? How do we reach the people who have left, let alone those...
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