by Bob | Oct 25, 2010 | Halloween, Luther, Martin Luther, Reformation, Reformation Sunday
“Here I Stand!”: Martin Luther’s Story, Part 1—Unable to Satisfy God Note: This week’s posts share a dramatic reading that I present in character as Martin Luther telling his story of salvation by grace alone through faith alone. Reformation Sunday People know this...
by Bob | Oct 24, 2010 | 4E Equipping, 4E Ministry Training Strategy, Mission Statement, Vision Statement
Capturing Your Biblical Calling Church ministry can be filled with activities that seem disjointed and disconnected. We wonder sometimes, “What’s the big picture?” “Where are we headed?” “What’s our biblical purpose?” People who write and speak on envisioning use...
by Bob | Oct 22, 2010 | Trevin Wax
This Week’s Top 5: The Best of the Best Around the Christian Net Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. How to Talk about Sin and Grace C. J. Mahaney has a very insightful post about...
by Bob | Oct 21, 2010 | 4E Equipping, 4E Ministry Training Strategy
Catering to Consumers with Eye-Candy Men Wanted for a Hazardous Journey The British Antarctic explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922), placed the following advertisement in London newspapers in 1900 in preparation for the National Antarctic Expedition—which...
by Bob | Oct 20, 2010 | 4E Equipping, 4E Ministry Training Strategy, Biblical Counseling, Equipping
Eat Your Own Dog Food: Feedback Friends and Writing in Community My good friend, Scott Ryser, the Founder and CEO of Yakabod always talks about how companies should “eat their own dog food.” In other words, “practice what you preach.” I’m following Scott’s advice....