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What Every Church Planter Needs

Guest Post by Dane Ortlund “It does not seem that I can trust anyone,” said Frodo. “It all depends on what you mean,” put in Merry. “You can trust us to stick to you through thick and thin–to the bitter … Continue reading

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“18 And Jesus came and said to them, All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son … Continue reading

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Tim Keller: Ministry Movements

A great piece, from Tim Keller, on what makes a ministry movement and how it differs from an institution: The word “movement” is often used to describe a kind of vital, dynamic human organization, in order to distinguish it from … Continue reading

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9 Years Later…Blown Away By Grace.

    [15] The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. (1 Timothy 1:15 ESV) God’s grace should day in and day out blow … Continue reading

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Troubled Souls and Pastors

Scott Thomas, President of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network, has a great post today regarding the troubled souls of pastors. In it he offers indicators and 7 possible solutions for dealing with a troubled soul if you are a … Continue reading

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Preacher, Are You Doing This??

Greg Koukl: Why is it that there’s so much Biblical illiteracy in the church? Certainly the Bible is taught, and by well-meaning people who care about the Bible. But still people are ill equipped, it seems, to understand the nature … Continue reading

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5 Dangers Facing Over-Churched Kids

Via Life2gether: Tony Kummer with a thought-provoking post describing the spiritual dangers over-churched kids can face: 1. Familiar Stories Lose Their Power: When kids hear the same Bible stories year-after-year they can become a little boring. Even worse – these … Continue reading

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Real Cussing and Bad Words.

Using the name of our Lord flippantly or apathetically on a Sunday morning, or when trying to talk down to “sinners”, is far more offensive than any 4 letter words. Yet those are the ones that seem most acceptable to … Continue reading

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Learning to Be Miserable

Life is gonna be tough. Such a great post from John Bryson. Here is an excerpt via Acts 29: In our age of spoiled kids, privileged kids, over-indulgence, helicopter parenting, and the lies we tell kids and young men and … Continue reading

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When someone, or some organization says that they are “just keeping it real” and that they want to be “authentic”, it is usually a good indicator of just the opposite.

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