Tag: buildings

• Does the Church Have a False View of Self?

  The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in…

  Blake

  October 23, 2014

  Church Unity, conflict, Genuine Community, leadership, missional, Spiritual Formation

  1 Timothy 1, buildings, church, efficient, leadership, mirror, missional, music, numbers, pastor, Paul, preaching, programming, self-aware, Timothy, transformation, unity

• And We Wonder Why We’re Drifting

  Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box, and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. And he said, “Truly, I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of them. For they all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all she had to…

  Blake

  February 6, 2014

  Church Unity, Discerning God’s Will Together, leadership, missional, prayer, strategic planning

  budgets, buildings, church, drifting, eternal, Jesus, Luke 21, ministry, people, programs, structure, temple

• It is Always About the People

  Tuesday Re-mix – My Dad had a kind of a rule when we went on vacation.  Well, maybe it was just a strong preference or philosophy.  Sometimes those things all can sound the same with Dad.  🙂  Dad felt strongly that, when taking pictures on vacation, there should be a person in every one of…

  Blake

  September 25, 2012

  Church Unity, Genuine Community, leadership, Things Dad Taught Me

  buildings, church, people, photographs, pictures, programs, scenery, vacation