I've been giving thought to what makes someone 'a missionary'. I've been living abroad since 2006, with the exception of nearly a year in Canada before transitioning from living in The Netherlands, to …
Invitation vs. Challenge
I've been thinking a lot about encouragement and rebuke. As I progress more in the missional community I'm a part of, here in Chorrillos, Peru, I'm learning more and more about different ways of …
Does the Bible Teach Being Accountable to a “Spiritual Covering?”
Authority, accountability and spiritual covering; are they Biblical? Last week I got to record a podcast with SJ Hill again and for the first time author and speaker Dr. Stephen Crosby, who I've …
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Speaking in Tongues – The “Least” of the Spiritual Gifts?
The following is a condensed chapter excerpt from my book, Nine Lies People Believe About Speaking in Tongues. And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, …
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What Does Proper “Church Discipline” Look Like?
A little while not too long ago I was trying to write a series of blogs out of Matthew 18. That was where How Long Can You Hold Your Breath Underwater? and Would You Cut off Your Hand If Your Life …
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What Are You Investing In?
"For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble …
