A church isn’t a building, it is people. People are in relationships with each other. In order for a church to grow, people need to be in relationships with other people – intentional “evangelistic” relationships. A great definition of evangelism that Mack Stiles offers in his book — “teaching the gospel
I’m pretty sure most every Christian knows Jeremiah 29:11… “I know the plans I have for you…” It’s almost always misquoted and taken out of context. It’s not about us. It’s about Israel. It applies to us in a way – thru Jesus. But what is happening to Israel at this
In the last post, we were talking about compassion being a major motivation for planting a church. But there are some things we need to watch out for that kill compassion. Such as: Legalism kills compassion. When we hold so tightly to our own interpretation of what someone must do