Vote for Jesus, Part 1 – Voting as Stewardship
Are you tired of the political ads yet? Non-stop, one candidate or group after another bashing their opponent while trying to convince you that if you would cast your vote for him or her all your problems would be solved. As we head to the big election in November the rhetoric will keep increasing, and […]
The more I grow in Christ, and the more I search the Scriptures I am finding something to be true in natural life and in the declaration of the Gospel. God, as our Creator, has designed all of Creation for His glory and our enjoyment and good. The more we are aware of this and […]
Sharing faith in Jesus – Some books to read with friends who are searching
In the final sermon of the Go Fish series this past Sunday I shared the idea that a simple way to share faith with someone is to buy that person a book and read it with them, then meet here and there to discuss the content. I mentioned one book, but also said I would […]
God’s Story and Your Story – Good Blog from Resurgence
Since we as a church have been encouraging our people to work on their faith story in order to prepare for opportunities to share the Gospel with friends, neighbors, co-workers, etc. This blog post from the Resurgence website has some really good thoughts and pointers as we work on forming and telling our faith story. […]
Christian Activities Center in E. St. Louis – The Beauty of Gospel Partnership
If you life in or around St. Louis, you know that recently East St. Louis has garnered much attention due to violence taking place in this city. At one time ESL was one of the wealthiest cities in the country, one of the great places to live. Now it is a city with broken systems, […]