If being a leader means violating Kingdom principles to accomplish a Kingdom goal–even a greater goal–then I will refrain from being a leader. This is something you must determine in your heart, no matter what “success” you observe in the world–or the Church. One of the great tragedies in the […] Temptation of Bleating and LowingJune 10, 2015 in Discipleship / Leadership tagged 1 Samuel 15:14 / compromise / end justifies the means / Kingdom / rationalization / sin by JD
“So he poured on him the heat of his anger and the might of battle; it set him on fire all around, but he did not understand; it burned him up, but he did not take it to heart” (Isaiah 42:25, ESV). The mind of the dead is unable to […] Y is not the Problem with ZJune 9, 2015 in contextualization / Discipleship / Evangelism / History / International Missions / Leadership / missiology / North American Missions / Strategy / Theology tagged Baal / God / good news / gospel / Isaiah 42:25 / judgment / repentance / sin / social problems / wrath by JD