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About Pastor Jesse

I am someone loved by Jesus - a disciple, husband, father, pastor, and engineer. God has a mission and invites us into it. I want to do my part to encourage and equip people for life on that mission!

God Doing Through You What He’s Done For You

So what has God done for you? Okay, if you are a follower of Jesus you know the list is pretty long.  There are all the “…ations”.  You know: salvation, justification, sanctification, and the corresponding, umm, implications.  What I’m thinking about … Continue reading

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With God, All Things Are Possible

Just a short word this morning. Jesus pointed out to his disciples once that it is hard to enter the Kingdom of Heaven. Yep. We work hard at it. We try to muster our faith, to correct our doctrine, get … Continue reading

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“Repent” and the Learning Circle

Have you ever witnessed a reaction when you use the word “repent”?  A powerful tool in the Mike Breen’s Life Shapes is the “Learning Circle.”  I was introduced to it about a year ago and have used it and taught it … Continue reading

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Get a Discipleship Mentor. Be a Discipleship Mentor.

Kind of a cool happenstance today.  I met with the Fellowship of Believers for a discipleship huddle.  (In discipleship huddles, we work on learning a set of tools for discipleship that we can use in our own lives and pass … Continue reading

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We are a Missional Church. What does that mean?

I did a google search last week for “missional church in Jacksonville.”   I got a few hits.  And I was a little disappointed.  What I found was that if a church had mission projects, they called themselves “missional.”  If … Continue reading

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