My biggest struggle as a Christian
I was talking with a good Christian friend recently and we were talking about some of our struggles we have had as Christians. We touched on a number of things and eventually settled on our number one struggle we have had over the journey of our Christian life. My biggest struggle as a Christian has [...]
Introverts and the church
I just ordered a book from Koorong called Introverts in the Church. It is by Adam S McHugh. It is a topic I find very interesting as in many ways my natural tendencies are to be a loner and introverted. Because of this I am very reflective and I spend a lot of time praying, [...]
A Pastor’s main role
I came across this quote from John Piper today. It is part of the larger sermon on the topic of church and church members in small groups. Here is the quote… “Christ gives pastors to the church, pastors equip the saints for ministry, and you, the saints, minister to each other; that is, you exhort [...]
Simple/house church free ebook
It seems the last few weeks has been a reading time for me. I go through phases where I read a number of books. I find God uses these times to sow into me in some new way. One book I picked up again today is Roger Thoman’s Simple/House Church Revolution. It is a really [...]
Apostle Paul and church planting
I have been thinking a lot lately about the Apostle Paul and his work in church planting. In particular how he went out from Antioch and planted churches along his missionary journeys. As I have been thinking about this I have been reminded that his role was to plant and set a solid foundation for [...]
