The Church

It’s a Messy Business

June 19, 2023

Church planting is not simple, nor is it easy. In fact, it can get quite messy before all is said and done. Still, it’s worth the effort. … More It’s a Messy Business

How offensive is your church? Is there a clear distinction in her message and that of the world? There should be, as the message of Christ is both a stumbling block and the avenue of hope to the nations. … More Keeping Sharp

Shooting Ourselves in the Foot

May 25, 2022

When we add to and critique the work of the Body of Christ, we say that the work of the Spirit is not enough and thus hinder him in our midst. Let’s not stifle God’s order by adding our own. … More Shooting Ourselves in the Foot

Not Alone

May 18, 2022

A group made up of servants means that everyone has their needs met. This is the Body of Christ. We are not abandoned and alone in the family of faith. … More Not Alone

Visible Fellowship

May 4, 2022

Did you ever think of church worship services, Bible studies, and fellowship gatherings as a witness to the world? They are. Anytime the Body gathers, we give the world a taste of what our eternity will contain. Our visible fellowship is a blessing. … More Visible Fellowship

One Church, Multiple Expressions

April 13, 2022

Why are there so many different churches? Does it mean there is not One Church Universal? C.S. Lewis has something to say about that as so many are looking for churches today. … More One Church, Multiple Expressions

The Root Cause of Community

April 6, 2022

Church forms when transformed people gather in acknowledgment of Christ’s transforming work. It’s not something we work toward, it’s recognition of what’s already done. … More The Root Cause of Community

What the Church Is Not

March 30, 2022

Why do you go to church? Is it because of what you get out of it or put into it? What’s your primary motivation? It’s important to know. … More What the Church Is Not