Two Kinds of Churches Part 3: Why Do Obedient Christians Still Fail? Is your church focused on teaching people how to deal with their symptoms OR, to deal with their unfinished business? If you asked me when I was part of the reformational church what I was learning...
Two Kinds of Churches Part 2: Is Your Church Reforming or Transforming? There’s a big push among North American churches to be transformative because leaders realize how spiritually impoverished the country has become. Both newly started and established churches are...
Two Kinds of Churches Part 1: Is Your Church Making Cutting Edge Disciples? “It doesn’t matter whether you go to a traditional or a contemporary church. It seems that they are focused on what they do to attract people but they do not seem to be producing changed...
A Righteousness by Faith #18: Where does keeping the rules lead? Since you died with Christ to the elemental spiritual forces of this world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its rules: “Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!”? These...
Restoration in a Transformational Community 10: Of All the Stupid Choices, Why Sin? In “You’ve Got Mail,” Tom Hanks’ character plays the ‘worst version of himself’ at one point in building a relationship with his future love. He is shot through with remorse almost...