Pray for PASSION (pt. 7)

Discipleship, Evangelism & Missions, Leadership

In the last article of our Pray for Passion series, we discussed the importance of an invitation. Anyone who’s ever decided to follow Jesus was invited to do so. It’s worth mentioning however that when Jesus invited people to follow Him in the Scriptures, the...

The Great Commission: Depth, Diversity, and the Divine Promise (pt 2)

Leadership

By Bud Houston This is the second part of a two part series looking at the diversity, depth, and divine promise of the Great Commission. In part one, several Great Commission passages were listed in chronological order. It was observed that it was given in an...

Pray for PASSION (pt. 6)

Evangelism & Missions, Leadership

You’re invited! These are two words that, when offered by the right person, can be just the right medicine to lift our spirits. Chances are, if you’re a follower of Jesus, you can remember a time in your life when someone invited you to learn more about Jesus. Maybe...

THE GREAT COMMISSION: Depth, Diversity and the Divine Promise (pt 1)

Discipleship, Evangelism & Missions

By Bud Houston The Great Commission is a common phrase in most evangelical circles. Although, in a recent study by Barna research, when asked of church goers, “Have you heard of the Great Commission?” 51 % said no. 25% said yes, but “I can’t recall the exact meaning”....

Pray for PASSION (pt. 5)

Discipleship, Evangelism & Missions

We all have a story. And with the events that transpired on Capitol Hill this week, we all have one more piece to our story that marks a monumental time in human history. Like the great wars, various attacks on our nation, tragic assassinations and acts of terrorism...