– Annual fast week. Day 1. – Now reading “Fasting” by Jentezen Franklin. Good book. Buy it. Read it. Eat it. – I am completely bored with American college football bowl games. – I’m equally uninterested in the NFL and the NBA. Not sure why. Used to like both. Don’t...
Preaching at Bethel Franklin at 10:00 a.m. this Sunday. First in a four-part series about Bethel. Here’s the January schedule at Bethel’s Brentwood and Franklin congregations: Jan 4 Who We AreJan 11 Why We ExistJan 18 What We DoJan 25 How To Get InvolvedMy topic...
Consecration, prayer, and fasting—I can’t think of a better way to start the year. Hungry and headaches—I can’t think of a worse way to start the year. To fast or not to fast, that’s the dilemma. Our church in Manila starts every year with a seven-day fast....
I’ve never been much of a goal-setter. Did new year goals once—about fifteen years ago—and never looked at them again. Can’t remember what those goals were. Probably didn’t matter anyway. No big goals or resolutions for 2009—but here are three things I want to do. 1 –...
– Christmas shopping is tough. Especially when you’re shopping for someone who has everything. What do you give the person who has everything? If you have an idea, let me know, fast. – My sermon yesterday asked and answered the question: What do you give the God who...
Here are my top 5 recommended blogs of the week: 1. “Missions Generations” by veteran missionary Jeff Bullock, author of “the pub” blog. Jeff has planted churches in Ukraine, Poland, and now Budapest, Hungary. Is your mission philosophy mac or pc? Read Jeff’s blog to...
