Anybody who lives in a third world nation knows the struggle of having to lower your standards when it comes to eating at local restaurants, especially what would be the equivalent in North …
Does Your Life Make Anybody Thirsty?
“You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people's feet.” …
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Fulfilling Your Purpose
There isn't really any money in what I do "for a living", but I wake up looking forward to teaching the Word of God to disciples in our Oikos School of Ministry. I love preparing and planning my …
How to Sleep Soundly During the Storms of Life
I've never been one to fall asleep immediately when my head touches the pillow beneath it. For as long as I can remember I've always needed to either read, listen to something on headphones, or …
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Do You Know The Difference Between Immaturity and Hypocrisy?
Recently a famous celebrity model and actress was in an interview stating that she's going to church with her husband and baby. She also stated that she speaks in tongues and sees miraculous …
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More Thoughts On Calibrating Invitation and Challenge
If you haven't read my previous post on Invitation and Challenge, it's not mandatory reading for today's post to make sense, but this is going to be another batch of thoughts on the same subject. …
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What Is Missional Community? | Podcast with Mark Burgess & Shaun Wissmann
Join us this week for our podcast discussion with Mark Burgess, and Shaun Wissmann, both missionaries and serving in missional community in Chorrillos, Peru. We shoot the breeze and discuss the …
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Are You A River of Living Water or a Waterless Cloud?
I now find myself in the seventh chapter of John, and thought I'd skip to a passage that I've spent many a time meditating on, teaching from, thinking about and reflecting on:On the last day of …
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Keeping Ourselves From Idols | Podcast with David Edwards
This week Dave Edwards and I sit down to talk about something burning in our hearts, but wind up having a spontaneous discussion on idolatry, and what that looks like in our society culture. Do …
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