Tag: building
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Relationships: the Building Blocks of God’s Work
Now if anyone builds on the foundation with gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw—each one’s work will become manifest, for the Day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire, and the fire will test what sort of work each one has done. 1 Corinthians 3:12-13 Then she fell on her face, bowing to the…
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What Does Your Church Need God For?
Tuesday Re-mix: Sell your possessions, and give to the needy… For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Luke 12:33-34 The parable of the rich fool is, I think, a difficult lesson for the American church…a bit like teaching personal hygiene to a rodent…where do you even begin? Let’s be honest here, the American…
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“The Lord Always Before Me”
Tuesday Re-mix: I have set the Lord always before me; because he is at my right hand, I shall not be shaken. Psalm 16:8 I recently read a blog post by a prominent leader in the evangelical world. It was a post about “Rules of Thumb” for healthy churches. The rules were all about the proper acreage for church property, the number…