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 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...

Pray for PASSION (pt. 2)

Discipleship, Evangelism & Missions, Leadership

In our last conversation, I challenged you to begin asking God for PASSION to share Jesus with others. Here we are a week later, and I’m afraid to ask, but… how’d it go? If you’re anything like me, you’re glad we’re not sitting face to face looking each other in the...

For Whom Will You Pray Today?

Discipleship

First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way… I desire then that in...

How’s That Working For You?

Discipleship

For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge… 2 Pet. 1:5 We’re not saved by faith and works but we ARE saved by faith THAT works. Our faith should affect our attitude and make us want to be more like Jesus every...