Relentlessly pursuing Christ and His Cause
This is a video by Mike Freeman and Holy Mischief Youth (best youth group name ever!!!) I love it!!!
Keep living THE Cause with a sense of holy mischief!!!
My challenge to you is to read “old” as much as possible. Read Spurgeon, Whitefield and Wesley. Read old sermons and old books from old dudes.
Why? Because these guys weren’t distracted by Tivo or Facebook or Twitter. They thought deeply, prayed passionately, wrote proficiently and thought deeply again. The depth of one Francis Schaeffer [...]
I believe that we need to resurrect the word “woe!” It is an ancient word worthy of post-modern attention and a small word that carries a big punch.
In Old Testament times “woe” was a pronouncement of judgment on those who dared to disobey God’s Word. It was a shot to the heart (ala Bon [...]
Simply Youth Ministry = Simply Funny
“And he entered the synagogue and continued speaking out boldly for three months, reasoning and persuading them about the kingdom of God. But when some were becoming hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the people, he withdrew from them and took away the disciples, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus. This [...]
It was almost twenty years ago when I was invited to go and speak at a Bible club meeting at Arvada West High School. As I walked down the hallway after the last school bell and went toward the classroom where the Bible clum was meeting, my heart was beating with excitement. I couldn’t wait [...]
Do you remember the first time after you got your driver’s license that your dad looked at you and threw the keys to his car into your outstretched hands and said, “Go ahead and take it for a spin…by yourself.”
To be honest, I don’t. Of course, I never knew my biological father. But I [...]
Here’s something I’ve been thinking about…
No single act in the Christian life is as dangerous as evangelism. Bible study, prayer and attending church are not dangerous, they are disciplines. But when you actually open your mouth to proclaim the gospel to someone you risk some kind of loss. In some countries that could be your [...]
