“Effective discipleship builds the church, not the other way around. We need to understand the church as the EFFECT of discipleship and not the CAUSE. If you set out to build the church, there is no guarantee you will make disciples. It is far more likely that you will creat consumers who depend on theContinue reading “Church as CAUSE or EFFECT? What do you think?”
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Detours
Is it possible that detours are actually good things? Do any of you actually look forward to detours? Does anyone have a great story about a detour that surprised you by being wonderful?
Are we allowed to not have a worship service on Sunday and instead worship by serving the community?
As you may have already heard, we are taking the month of September to prepare ourselves spiritually for The Church Has Left The Building on October 7th. So we’re pausing our Minor Prophets sermon series, and we’re learning from some events in the life of Jesus, primarily in the Gospel of Luke. First and foremostContinue reading “Are we allowed to not have a worship service on Sunday and instead worship by serving the community?”