The Four Essential Activities of Local Church Life
Cross-cultural church planters know that they must use the New Testament as their guide for local church life and ministry. But a strong Christian cultural …
How Prayer Fuels Evangelism
(This post originally appeared on the Sego Lily Foundation blog HERE and is republished here by permission.) If you’re looking for encouragement in evangelism, read …
The Difficulty of Assessing New Believers
Everyone who seeks to make disciples in obedience to Jesus Christ faces the difficulty of trying to discern whether a person who professes Christ genuinely …
The Blood of Charlie Kirk Speaks: A Missionary Perspective
Where were you when Charlie was shot? Where you were when major world events happened is important. I remember my parents telling me where they …
Erika Kirk and Unthinkable Forgiveness
Few mentioned the shooter in the five hours of Charlie Kirk’s memorial. Those who did speak of the murderer called him a monster, a coward, …
11 Practical Prods to Pray for Laborers
The command is clear—“Pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest” (Matthew 9:38; Luke 10:2). We know compelling reasons …
When I Feel Dead Inside
Every so often, I slip into a melancholy mood. Life seems a weary thing; the world noisy and discordant. My emotions stagnate. Joy and excitement …
The Kingdom of God in Every Book of the New Testament
When we think about the Kingdom of God, we tend to think of the Gospels where Jesus’ offered the kingdom and His people rejected it. …
The Great Commission in Every New Testament Book
When we think about the Great Commission, we tend to think of the five obvious instances in the Gospels and Acts. In each, Jesus commands …
God’s Good Design for Marriage: Questions for Husbands and Wives to Consider
Earlier this year, my wife and I had a group of young couples from our church over to share a meal and talk about God’s …