Before and After

by | Mar 16, 2020 | Apostle, Change, Church, Culture

The social and emotional reset taking place because of the Coronavirus is so profound it would be a mistake to not consider its implications on the life we once knew.  In times of rampant fear, what was considered an irrational response in times of peace and...

Defintion and Dispersal

by | Mar 15, 2020 | Apostle, Change, Church, Church planting

It has been years since I used the word “para-church.” That word describes a form of ministry taking place outside a traditional understanding of the Church. The dictionary defines “para” as “beside or alongside” something. The word establishes a separation. Scripture...

Reset in Times of Crisis

by | Mar 14, 2020 | Change, Church, Culture, Deliverance

While we are in the middle of a bitter election process, a global pandemic, and rampant fear – God is at work offering a reset of our priorities, our values, and the potential for our future.  A couple of months ago, while doing a final proofread for my...

Becoming a World-Changer

by | Mar 11, 2020 | Change, Courage, Creativity

I have noticed something about people who literally change the world. They do not allow the fears and doubts of others to craft their message or construct their vision. They do not place their hope in any earthly system or institution. Their hope is anchored securely...