Sometimes Christians don't get along. This is more than just unfortunate. It is bad for our witness. Our job as gospel-proclaimers is to urge people to reconcile. We are ambassadors for Christ, since God is making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ’s behalf, 'Be reconciled to God.' 2 Corinthians 5:20 The essence of the gospel is that is resolves a conflict between us and …
Falling Plates: A Telling of the Gospel
I'm always on the lookout for fresh ways to tell the good news. Sometimes the words we use are tired and overused. That causes their meaning to be reduced. The impact of the message is lessened. I believe we need to keep finding new and innovative ways to express the wonderful news of salvation. This video is from 2012 but it was just sent to me. I like it! See what you think. I love the …
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New Birth Portrait Series
I've been enjoying this collection of stories of people who have found faith in Christ, put together by Redeemer church in NYC. They call it the New Birth Portrait Series. Becoming a Christian in some ways is like taking that step off of the curb and crossing the street. In New York, you are never 100% sure that no car is going to come and hit you, but you basically look both ways, you …