Monthly Archives: January 2019

BLOG 1/18/19. A WORD OF EXPLANATION TO MY SUBSCRIBERS In my last blog (1/15/19) I broached the subject of disciples and disciple-making. Those are such commonly used, and s commonly misunderstood or misused, that I have become consumed with an … Continue reading →

BLOG 1/15/19. WHAT ON EARTH IS A DISCIPLE? As per the New Testament gospel recorder, Matthew, Jesus’ parting mandate to his followers was to: “go and make disciples from every people-group/nation in the world …” Fine. So, what does such … Continue reading →

BLOG 1/11/19. THE CHURCH IS AN ‘ALREADY-BUT-NOT-YET’ COMMUNITY Hey! If you’re looking for the perfect church, I’ve got news for you: It doesn’t exist. That really is a liberating thought. Think what it would be for you and me to … Continue reading →

BLOG 1/8/19. CONTAGIOUS FAITH … VERSUS GOSPEL ASSAULT I must confess, up front, that I am a bit shy, and am an introvert, and probably have a life-long inferiority complex, all of which means that I am more than a … Continue reading →

BLOG 1/4/19. WHAT IS MY ANTICIPATION OF THE CHURCH? Face it, it is incredibly easy—too easy—to participate in the Christian church / community and in Christian worship with total attention blindness about what its real purpose it to be for … Continue reading →