Category Archives: serving God

Serving in multiethnic church – Acts 6:1-7

During the dispersion, many Jews had inhabited places far from Jerusalem, learning and speaking the Greek language and culture. Many of them believed in the gospel and became part of the Church. The church was one. She was united in Christ. But growth brought a problem. In this passage we look at how this problem […]

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The Life of a Pastor: Service, Stress, Solitude, Sacrifice

This weekend, my wife and I traveled to New Mexico to join a dear brother in Christ, my friend, mentor and pastor and his family for the memorial of his 22 yr. old son who died in an accident. My friend Jimmy (his testimony of how he came to Christ is also an incredible story […]

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A Life Long Resolution

As we come to the end of 2013, many start to think of what resolutions they want to carry out or attempt for the “new” year. Elsewhere I have written why I don’t believe in resolutions, but if there is a resolution for me, it is found in Joshua: “Only carefully obey the command and […]

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What It Means To Follow The Lord: Three Simple Steps

In a society like ours, it is easy to get confused with the amount of information available to us. We can drown in it.  When it comes to Christianity, the same can be true.  People try to explain what it means to be a Christian depending on their denominational bent, theological bent, and a bunch […]

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