What about the spiritual reality? Here in Revelation, we get to put our spiritual night vision goggles and we see a deeper spiritual message. Let’s read Rev 12:4 starting from the second half of that verse — Rev 12:4 – 4 …The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth, […]
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Congregations Gone Wild
Here is an article written by G. Jeffrey MacDonald, a minister in the United Church of Christ and author of “Thieves in the Temple: The Christian Church and the Selling of the American Soul.” It was published in the New York Times on August 8, 2010. The American clergy is suffering from burnout, several new […]
Rick Warren: How will your church know it’s time for a change?
Here is a good little article from Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback. Pastor, your church still has an audience to reach. But you may have to change your structure to reach that audience effectively. Jesus said in Matthew 9:17: “No one puts new wine into old wineskins. For the old skins would burst from the […]
Henry Blackaby's Experiencing God: Bearing One Another’s Burdens
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. (Galatians 6:2) When God places people in your life who are in need, He is aware of what they lack, and He knows He has given you the resources to meet those needs.