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Fat with want
When we think of our suffering as increasing our joy in God and our eternal happiness, it puts our present pain in the proper perspective.
What Does it mean to Follow Jesus?
Jesus is quite confident in the power of the Holy Spirit to make you like him. When he extends an invitation to discipleship, he’s not inviting you to a once-a-week church service or occasional volunteering. He is expressing his confidence in the power of grace to make you 100% like him.
Shepherds Global Classroom
Shepherds Global Classroom (“SGC”) exists to serve underserved pastors and Christian leaders around the world by providing a unique curriculum for the multiplication of indigenous, informal, and non-formal Bible schools and seminaries.
Philippine Report
For years, I’ve heard about Shepherd’s Global Classroom and seen their books. But until my recent trip to the Philippines with President Timothy Keep, I didn’t understand the scope of their vision, the urgent need they are working to address, or the impressive network they have already developed in countries across the world.
Call People To Repentance
When repentance becomes specific, spiritual expectation rises too (Luke 3:15). Repentance is not the goal; Jesus is! Repentance makes the heart ready for the coming of Jesus (Luke 3:16-17).
I Cried
I cried. I don’t often cry. But last Sunday night, I cried as we drove through the streets of Kasur City, Pakistan.
Every Footstep Recorded
As I look back over the miles of my life, I can see that I have grown. My pace has quickened. My steps are straighter. I’m stumbling less. It’s not easy for Satan to seduce me from the path now. Grace has taught me—is teaching me—to walk.
The Unexamined Life
A spiritual leader must “test everything, [and] hold fast to what is good” (I Thessalonians 5:21).
Never Swing A Dull Axe
Each swing is more efficient, effective, and productive when the tool is sharp.
What Leaders Do With Power
Jesus sometimes trained his leaders by putting them in challenging situations and evaluating their responses.
Invictus or Infirma?
Don’t seek to be invincible. Don’t think you are the master of your fate. Instead, rejoice in your weakness.
Who Are You Trying To Please?
Who are you trying to please? Pastors, who is your audience? Are you preaching to please the crowd or to please God?