“And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men who will also be qualified to teach others.” 2 Timothy 2:2 In Matthew 28:19 Jesus commands all His followers to “go and make disciples of all nations.” This is the Great Commission … Continue reading
“Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.” – 1 Timothy 6:17 As we near the end of … Continue reading
“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.’” Luke 2: 10-11 It has been disappointing … Continue reading
“Now we see but a poor reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.” 1 Corinthians 13:12 Being a follower of Jesus requires us to be obedient and submissive to … Continue reading
“And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19 Determining how best to use the finances that God provides to your church or ministry will be a vital component of your success. In order to effectively distribute your financial resources and … Continue reading
“So is my word that goes out from my mouth: it will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it.” Isaiah 55:11 One of the pure joys of ministry is watching how God works behind the scenes … Continue reading
“For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders.” Isaiah 9:6 In the past several years, Christianity has taken a more prominent position in American politics. Evangelical Christians have become a large voting block while at the … Continue reading
“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened.” Matthew 7:7-8 One of the hardest things we do … Continue reading
“I tell you the truth, until heaven and earth disappear, not the smallest letter, not the least stroke of a pen, will by any means disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.” Matthew 5:18 There are many Christians who struggle with understanding the Old Testament in the Bible and … Continue reading
“I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow.” 1 Corinthians 3:6 One of the struggles I face in leading this ministry is how to evaluate and measure the effectiveness of our training. Just counting the number of pastors and leaders we train is fairly meaningless because … Continue reading