Posts with the tag “mission”
A Faithful Man Who Can Find?
by Steven Pawley on June 4th, 2023
Some people are famous for what they know or do. Some for competency, others for character.
But what happens when character and competency align with a soul redeemed by Christ?
You meet a man or woman with a mission to make the gospel visible and accessible to all.
They’ve stepped into ministry to use their good character and competency to make a life-giving difference everywhere they live, work, learn, worship, socialize, and play.
Look at three things you can do to be more ministry minded and engaging with the life-giving gospel: Read More
A Church You'd Never Leave
by Steven Pawley on December 11th, 2022
What is one thing you can expect from someone who professes to believe God and the gospel? Change.
The gospel is both life-giving and life-changing and our mission is making it visible and accessible.
Here’s our challenge. Can we build a church that creates a community that is biblically literate and genuinely Christian – one you’d never want to leave?
With discipleship and some discipline, we can and should.
As we embark on our mission to engage others with the gospel and teach them how to live as followers of Jesus Christ, we’ll regularly be introduced to four kinds of attenders... (From 1 Cor. 5:9-13) Read More
You Don't Want Me to Go There
by Steven Pawley on November 14th, 2022
Engagement with the gospel locally is redemption made reachable. But we can get misaligned in our mission.
The church that is growing is a church that is changing -in part because each new person, each family brings a diversity of history, expectations, culture, perspective, goals, hopes… sins.
We all have them all. And we need to go there from time to time to stay healthy and cultivate an environment that fosters growth.
It’s what the rest of 1 Corinthians is about. Read More
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