Archive for February, 2011
Monday, February 28th, 2011 by Ralph
We have a spectator model of the Church here in North America and in many others nations of the world. People come to the service on Sunday and watch the experts fulfill their calling as they lead worship, teach, minister, and pray. Then they go home having fulfilled their Christian ...
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Sunday, February 27th, 2011 by Ralph
In our world and in the Church culture of our day people are afraid to be themselves. They are afraid to be who God created them to be. They are nervous about being different than everyone else and marching to the beat of a different drum. They do not express ...
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Saturday, February 26th, 2011 by Ralph
There is an old African saying: “We are, therefore I am.” I like that. It expresses the very life and nature of the Christian faith and the Christian Church. Because, as I have mentioned in the last few days, we only find our true identity in Jesus Christ when we ...
Posted in Evangelism and Soul-winning | 1 Comment »
Friday, February 25th, 2011 by Ralph
The challenge of the church in the 21st century is to make itself less of an institution and more of a community...less led by people prone to call a meeting than by people prone to start a conversation.
Let’s admit it - basically the church has only two things to ...
Posted in The Apostle | 2 Comments »
