Tag: revolution

• The Leader’s Problem with Pretense

  Tuesday Re-mix: For we do not have a high priest who is unable to empathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he did not sin.  Hebrews 4:15 My friend Scott is a gifted teacher.  I remember one of his illustrations using a bunch of unmarked…

  Blake

  September 2, 2014

  Everyone’s a Minister, Genuine Community, leadership, The Church’s Influence, the revolution

  Christianity, church, connection, Hebrews 4, integrity, leadership, mission, Nicodemus, pastor, Pharisee, pretense, revolution, Samaritan, shepherd, soldier, soul, tea, transparency, water

• Being the Orange

  Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect… Let love be genuine. Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good. Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do…

  Blake

  June 24, 2014

  Church Unity, Genuine Community, leadership, missional, prayer, strategic planning, The Church’s Influence, the revolution

  agape, apart, Christian, church, community, conformed, different, evil, family, generosity, generous, genuine, good, honor, hope, hospitality, humility, love, morality, Paul, prayer, revolution, Romans 12, Spirit, transformed, ubuntu, unity, zeal

• The Disgrace of Breaking Rank

  Tuesday Re-mix: Lord, the Lord Almighty,     may those who hope in you     not be disgraced because of me; God of Israel,     may those who seek you     not be put to shame because of me.  Psalm 69:6 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.  Against such things there is no law.  Galatians 5:22-23 A…

  Blake

  April 22, 2014

  Church Unity, missional, The Church’s Influence

  church, culture, disgrace, doctrine, faithfulness, fruit, Galatians 5, goodness, hypocrite, joy, kindness, love, mantra, patience, peace, Psalm 69, revolution, self-control