This report relates findings from an in-depth study done on Islam around the world. Statistics show that almost 1 in 4 on the planet are Muslim. It also shows what has been true for decades: Islam is not predominantly Arabic. The largest Muslim nations are not in the Middle East. I write on this becauseContinue reading “Important New Study on Islam”
Category Archives: Ministry
The Systems Are in Place…
Over the past few months I have been preaching on the Holy Spirit. One of the key areas of Spirit-filled life I’ve examined is Acts 2:42. The Early Church had a “system” to catch what the Spirit was doing in their lives. 1. The apostles’ teaching 2. Fellowship 3. The breaking of bread (which IContinue reading “The Systems Are in Place…”
Rich Words
“And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness taht comes through Jesus Christ — to theContinue reading “Rich Words”
09/09/09
I had to get that in somewhere! Spirit Led Leadership This weekend I am leading a retreat and we are reflecting on Spirit-led leadership. I love learning from Moses, so I jotted down some of these thoughts about the leadership traits of Moses: 1. Hearing God He heard God from the burning bush. He keptContinue reading “09/09/09”
God’s Redeeming Work in Memphis This article and this slideshow are an incredible inspiration. The Church must respond to the call of the needy. There are many ways to do it. This dear saint ministered over 40 years in Memphis, starting with nothing. And God did an amazing work through her hands!
Is Bigger Beautiful? When it comes to ministry, the Lord continually works on my ego. I wrote earlier on a passage in Luke dealing with children and greatness. Well, Luke saw fit to put ANOTHER passage about children in his gospel. GREAT! A devotional I ran across has been helpful to me concerning the “bigness”Continue reading
Is Bigger Beautiful? When it comes to ministry, the Lord continually works on my ego. I wrote earlier on a passage in Luke dealing with children and greatness. Well, Luke saw fit to put ANOTHER passage about children in his gospel. GREAT! A devotional I ran across has been helpful to me concerning the “bigness”Continue reading
Apprentice 2 Jesus 