Last month, I had the great privilege to preach to the brothers and sisters who identify themselves as First Baptist Church of Powell, Tennessee. Each year, they host World Missions Celebration; it was an honor to preach on Friday evening. I am so thankful for these men and women and […]
Yearly Archives: 2014
Pressure Points: Twelve Global Issues Shaping the Face of the Church was released last year. I have been thankful for the response to this book. I wrote it to draw attention to some of the big issues of our day and how we should respond as we journey on mission. […]
Pressure Points Giveaway
Patrick Fore, with Launch Creative, just kicked off a unique and creative church planting podcast. I was honored to be part of the initial episode. Patrick asked some good questions. We talked about the difference between apostolic and pastoral church planting, reaching unreached people groups in the United States, some […]
New Church Planting Podcast
My last post in this two-part series addressed the stewardship of innovation. I noted if Jesus is building His Church (Matt 16:18) and His Church is filled with a dynamic Spirit (Acts 1:8), then the Church should expect change. The need to be wise Kingdom stewards and make adjustments accordingly […]
Navigating Change
My two-part series is being interrupted with this post. However, I think you will like it. Need some reading for your holiday travels? Christmas gifts? Building your library? With this being Black Friday Deals Week, two of my books are being offered at great discounts. The Barnabas Factors: Eight Essential […]
Discounted Books
The Church has always been called to a stewardship of innovation. While this terminology has not existed across 2000 years, the expectation has always been present. We may rarely speak using such language (something I hope changes in our time), but the biblical model for innovation is ever before us. […]