The PASSION Blog

I am currently reading Scott Wilkins book on titled, “REACH: A team approach to evangelism and assimilation”. In the second chapter he starts to develop the idea of team evangelism.
In it he lists a number of benefits of the team approach. I thought they are worth sharing…

Teams involve more people, thus affording more resources, ideas, [...]

I was reading through Acts chapter 20 the other day. This is where Paul talks with the Elders of the church at Ephesus before heading down to Jerusalem. I found this passage very inspiring.
As Paul shares with the Elders he tells them that the Holy Spirit has told him that there will only be trouble [...]

I was just over at Biblegateway.com and they have collated their top 100 Bible verse searches for March and April this year. In that time they had 25 million searches! I found it interesting reading.
Here’s the top 20 most-read Bible verses on BibleGateway.com (all verses quoted from the NIV):

John 3:16: For God so loved the [...]

As I mentioned in early January, one of my goals for this year was to read through the New Testament (NT) one chapter a day (see post here). Today I thought I would give you an update on how I am going.
I am currently up to Acts chapter 21. That is where the Apostle Paul [...]

In church today I was asked to lead one part of the service. It is the section where we like to offer praise and thanksgiving to God for the all good things He has done for us.
Rather than just one person praying up the front we handed out about 30 peices of paper with positive [...]

My wife Larissa posted this on her blog today. I thought I would share it on my blog too…
Why do we move?
Why do we move out of the loving embrace of our heavenly Father?  Why do we get dazzled by the sights and experiences of the empty world?  Why don’t we stay where we can [...]

Hi all,
I have added some more short MP3 audio sermonettes to my website. They are three to four minutes in length and are less that 1 megabyte each. If you want to check them out you can visit my audio page.
Some of the titles include…
Ephesians 2 – Where are you seated? (628kb)
Acts 3 – We [...]