A favorite New Testament book of mine is 1 Peter. I’m drawn to it often because the world it imagines is so much like the one I experience. In this letter, Christians are called to live as a contrast… more →
Stan's Stuffwrote 5 days ago: Richard Twiss died earlier this year. His voice is so important for the Church to hear. I’m us … more →
wrote 5 days ago: In August 2001, The Norwegian freighter MV Tampa rescued 438 people seeking refuge in Australia from … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: When I posted on Facebook that I would be taking a course in “Missional Leadership,” one of my colle … more →
wrote 1 month ago: So, I recently returned from an Anglican Missions conference called New Wineskins, hosted by the New … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Today I’m beginning a new focus on my blog. In August (2013), my new book, The Kingdom Net: … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This post is a reflection on a guest lecture by Dr. Ed Smither in my class “The Mission of God … more →
wrote 1 month ago: A few years ago, Rose and I were visiting some friends for dinner. After the plates had been cleared … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Listen 19 Jesus saw that they wanted to ask him about this, so he said to them, “Are you asking one … more →
wrote 5 months ago: This post could also be called “What happens when a reformed Baptist and a Pentecostal Anglica … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Missional Moves by Rob Wegner and Jack Magruder This is a part of the Exponential Series of books fo … more →
wrote 5 months ago: Jesus touched the untouchable leper This is a sermon on Luke 5:12-26. Download sermon outline/comme … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Robert spent a lifetime in ministry. He was a preacher of the Gospel who started preaching at the ag … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Mark 1:17-20 Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, [Jesus] saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon … more →
wrote 6 months ago: 2 Peter 1:3-8 By his divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We h … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately (notice how I skipped right to topic there and ignored … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Here are five necessary steps in creating a clearly-defined path to participating in missio Dei … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I saw a quote on Twitter, ‘Community is the byproduct of mission.’ I wonder how many would agree or … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Chris Wright on living in God’s story: When we grasp that the whole Bible constitutes the cohe … more →
wrote 7 months ago: When I was growing up, I was fascinated with “end times” prophecy and theology. I read a … more →