I received this in an email yesterday and thought it was worth sharing… The Perfect Mistake (don’t know who wrote this, but it is great!!) My mother’s father worked as a carpenter. On this particular day, he was building some crates for the clothes his church was sending to orphanages in China . On hisContinue reading “The Perfect Mistake…”
Author Archives: asacredrebel
What if…
Here is a statement from a mission start congregation in Toledo Ohio called Threshold. From Threshold Church Vision Statement: Picture a movement of real, everyday people who are completely sold out to knowing and loving God and their communities. They don’t buy into the notion that real life is found in what they acquire, butContinue reading “What if…”
The Amazing Mobius Strip
Could this be an example of the body of Christ? A strip of paper that is only one sided, and if you try to cut it in half, you don’t get 2 of them, you get a longer one sided paper with a little more twist… And if you try again to get two ofContinue reading “The Amazing Mobius Strip”
Four Way Test
Rotary Four Way Test, a good thing to use in your daily life… Amazing how a secular group can come up with a great way for Christians to live!
Nice…
What does it mean to be nice? We were taught as children, “If you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.” Is this really the way we are suppose to be a Christians though? Nice is a word that we have come to understand means to be kind, polite, non confrontational. However isContinue reading “Nice…”
Statistics on Pastors – Into Thy Word Ministries
Statistics on Pastors – Into Thy Word Ministries. Interesting article on what is happening with pastors in America and the church… Scary to think that this is happening or even could be true…
August 2011 Front Page
“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to his word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them”-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-Life together How many of us listen to each other? Really listen. Continue reading “August 2011 Front Page”
Jesus Bring the Rain – Mercy Me
Bring The Rain lyrics I can count a million times People asking me how I Can praise You with all that I’ve gone through The question just amazes me Can circumstances possibly Change who I forever am in You Maybe since my life was changed Long before these rainy days It’s never really ever crossedContinue reading “Jesus Bring the Rain – Mercy Me”
Listen!
“The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists of listening to them. Just as love of God begins with listening to his word, so the beginning of love for our brothers and sisters is learning to listen to them”-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-Life together How many of us listen to each other? Really listen.Continue reading “Listen!”
What is Worship?
What is worship? I have been pondering this question for a while… The reason I think about this now is I just preached a sermon 2 days ago on the mark of discipleship of weekly worship. Notice that is weekly not weakly worship. I have read a lot about worship and leadership of worship, butContinue reading “What is Worship?”