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God has given you this life therefore be loving

Have you ever thought “Why do I have air in my lungs?” Have you ever thought “Why do I have that meal in front of me?” Have you ever thought “Why do I have the education I have?” Have you ever thought...

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Every church must do social justice part 3: Social Justice and the Gospel

The problem with just stating that the bible commands that we are to care for the poor is that it is a cold hard law which will either make us fall into despair because there is always poor and we...

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What I Wish I Did When I Planted Resolved Part 5: Worked on my Preaching and...

“That was a lazy way to make that point!” This was one thing an older brother in Christ told me over and over as he critiqued my sermon. But his next comment hit harder. “Hans, you have potential but...

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What makes a great leader, a great church or a great organisation?

I have been reading Jim Collins’ latest book called Great by Choice. In it, he looks at a group of companies that have made returns ten to fifteen percent greater than their competition at least ten...

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12 things I want to achieve in 2012

I want to grow closer to Jesus. By reading my bible and praying every day. I want to grow closer to my wife by finding two ways each week to romance her and being more intentional about our...

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What if I’m not excited about my church’s vision?

My church, Resolved, unveiled its vision the weekend before last and it was received very well. Our vision for 2012 is to grow to 80 people coming every week at Resolved, to see 20 people converted and...

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If you don’t Praise Others do you Functionally Deny the Gospel?

I have started reading Sam Crabtree’s book Practicing Affirmation. So far it is a great book. But the foreword floored me. Not many forewords have floored me. But not many are written by John Piper...

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Does Jesus Make a Difference in your life?

Does the fact that you are a Christian make a true difference in your life? So many Christians today live normal lives with just a bit of Jesus in them. Just enough Jesus so as to not make us look...

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Bill Maher Helps A Cocaine-Dealing Atheist Come to Know Jesus

This is an amazing testimony! For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God that brings salvation to everyone who believes Romans 1:16 You may also like: Do You Have to Believe in...

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The Trap of Materialism

We live in a very materialistic society. We work jobs we don’t like to buy stuff we don’t need to impress people we don’t like. Mark Driscoll in his book Who Do You Think You Are?: Finding Your True...

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