Have you ever given any thought about the image of Jesus used around the world? Show the typical picture of Jesus to children who attend church and they’ll recognize Jesus’ likeness… But is this image a true representation of what [...]
I just read a great post over at ModernEkklesia.com about Missions. Pastor Rodlie Ortiz makes a great point about how sharing Jesus isn’t about something we are forced to do but something that should come out of our love of [...]
I live in Canada where we have an unbelievable amount of freedom and riches. I don’t have to worry about whether or not I’m going to eat today. I’m not concerned about my personal freedom to worship God how I [...]
As I write this it has been about six weeks since the 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the Japanese coast. The double wammy of the earthquake and the tsunami ended up crippling the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. In [...]
In the Bible God calls his people to pray to him. One of the most radical teachings of Jesus was that we could pray to God as our father and not simply as our God. “In that day you will [...]
January 19, 2011
Salvation, Prayer
Ask the average person on the street whether they will make it to heaven when they die and the majority will say yes. Many people reason that they have been a generally good person their whole life. They aren’t murderers [...]
January 3, 2011
Salvation
When we don’t understand that impact that prayer has in a Christian’s life it could be easy to marginalize it. See it as not that important. One of many things we need to do. Another thing to add to our [...]
December 31, 2010
Prayer, Salvation