It ain’t where you’re from, it’s where you’re at. – Rakim
Church Silence on Culture Issues
When the church is silent on issues that the culture is screaming about, then a whole generation only hears one worldview. The church must speak up, disciple up, and train up a generation to navigate through culture issues with truth and love. Shane Pruitt
Voddie Baucham on Education
We cannot continue to send our children to Caesar for their education and be surprised when they come home as Romans.
Voddie Baucham on the Gospel
The gospel is about much more than how we get saved and go to heaven. The gospel is about the work of Christ saturating every aspect of our lives.
Voddie Buacham on the Church
If a person doesn’t love the church, they don’t love Jesus.
Voddie Baucham on False Prophets
If we don’t know the Bible; if we don’t know doctrine; if we don’t know theology; it is virtually impossible for us to identify false prophets.
Spirituality
Spirituality is not a formula; it is not a test. It is a relationship. Spirituality is not about competency; it is about intimacy. Spirituality is not about perfection; it is about connection. The way of the spiritual life begins where we are now in the mess of our lives. Accepting the reality of…
Dr Seuss on Direction/Going Places
You have brains in your head You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose… Oh, the places you’ll go!… Except when you don’t. Because, sometimes, you won’t.
Justice
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” Martin Luther King quoted in John Perkins Book Dream with Me
On Being Weak
Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let me loose the tension of the grasping hand… Rather, open my hand to receive the nail of Calvary, as Christ’s was opened–that I, releasing all, might be released, unleashed from all that binds…
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