Tag: Jesus

• Life Change as the Measure of Ministry

  And he directed the people to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he gave thanks and broke the loaves. Then he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.  They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked…

  Blake

  January 14, 2020

  leadership, missional, strategic planning

  000, 5, baskets, bread, church, feeding, fish, goals, Jesus, loaves, Matthew 14, ministry, mission, objectives, planning, strategic, vision

• Jesus is Enough. Mostly.

  He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together. And he is the head of the body, the church.…

  Blake

  September 12, 2019

  5 Principles of Unity, gospel, missional

  Colossians 1, gospel, homeless, hunger, immigration, Jesus, justice, ministry, missional, Paul, poverty, social, sufficiency

• The Church and Politics

  6 When the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, “Crucify him, crucify him!” Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and crucify him, for I find no guilt in him.”7 The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die because he has made himself the Son of God.” 8 When Pilate…

  Blake

  February 7, 2019

  Church/State issues, gospel, leadership, Peacemakers, The Church’s Influence

  abortion, church, crucifixion, democrat, immigration, Jesus, John 19, lgbtq, Pilate, politics, republican