John 7:53-8:11

Jesus exposes the hypocrisy of the Pharisees, demonstrates the need for a New Covenant, offers salvation to a sinful woman, and gives the moral expectation of following Him. JOHN 7:53-8:11 53 Then they all went home, 8:1 but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts,…

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From Shaking to a Great Awakening

Dear Pastors, be encouraged by the openness we have at MPI to let you know that even during our largest events and highest mountain tops- God is always shaking out of our church those who hinder the movement. Oftentimes, as I wrote in my book, “Discipleship Based Churches,” social media is only used by churches/pastors…

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Perfect in Christ, pt. 1

Colossians 1:28-29, “28 He is the one we proclaim, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone fully mature in Christ. 29 To this end I strenuously contend with all the energy Christ so powerfully works in me.”

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John 7:25-52

Jesus offers His followers the opportunity to receive the Holy Spirit! JOHN 7:25-52 25 At that point some of the people of Jerusalem began to ask, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill? 26 Here he is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying a word to him. Have the authorities really concluded…

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Joe & Adam Tag Team

Luke 9:59-60, “59 He said to another man, “Follow me.” But he replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” 60 Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”

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Evangelism: God’s Plan to Change the World

Matthew 28:18-20, “18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, 20 and teaching them to obey everything…

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The Modern Church’s Explanation of 2 Thessalonians 3:14-15

Enjoy a satirical post about unity in the church and see if you can relate to dealing with this kind of thinking among some Christians:   2 Thessalonians 3:14-15, “14 Take special note of anyone who does not obey our instruction in this letter. Do not associate with them, in order that they may feel…

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