One of the greatest quotes by a U.S. President was made by John F. Kennedy in his inaugural address: “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” We can apply this to our church: Ask not what your church can do for you. Ask what you … Continue reading Pray for Your Local Church
Month: August 2015
Jesus-Vision
I stumbled onto something the other day while preparing for a sermon last week. The passage I was preaching on was particularly difficult: Mark 11:12-25. It was about Jesus cursing a fig tree, cleansing the Temple, and then giving a teaching on faith and prayer. I found it difficult to understand Jesus’ harsh reaction to … Continue reading Jesus-Vision