Category Archives: Vision for Mission

Palm Sunday Message: Taking Kingdom Action and Facing Resistance – Matthew 21:12-17

This Friday is Good Friday. We are returning to a wonderful tradition that helps us get our hearts ready for Easter – and you are invited! We will gather at Mickler’s Landing before sunrise. (Bring your own breakfast this year.) … Continue reading

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God’s Call and Our Difficulties

Last week, I heard a preacher say,  “We’ll start with the basics.  Everyone who comes to Christ has to come to the conclusion that there is a God, and it is not me.”  That is an essential starting point for … Continue reading

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Learning from Jesus to Live Like Jesus

There is a real benefit for letting Jesus set the priorities of ministry. Continue reading

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Introducing a Resource for Discipleship in My Context.

Introduction: Why Discipleship One day, a woman came to see me to seek some help from her pastor. After a few minutes, she made a request. “I’ve been attending some of Heather’s Bible Studies, and it’s been really good.” (That … Continue reading

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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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