Tag: social

• 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 Weapons of Outrage (and Why They Won’t Work in the Church)

  For though we walk in the flesh, we are not waging war according to the flesh.For the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh but have divine power to destroy strongholds.We destroy arguments and every lofty opinion raised against the knowledge of God, and take every thought captive to obey Christ… 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 A Broken Culture I don’t…

  Blake

  November 15, 2018

  Church Unity, Church/State issues, conflict, Corinthians, Discerning God’s Will Together, gospel, prayer

  2 Corinthians 10, church, culture wars, discourse, identity, mediation, outrage, Paul, politics, social, weapons

• Foreigners in Our Own Country

  Tuesday Re-mix: …live out your time as foreigners here in reverent fear.  1 Peter 1:17 Every year my ministry takes a team to South Africa. It is always a Spirit-filled time with old friends and new friends alike. Over my years of making this trip, I have come to know some things about that country…things about it’s people, it’s society, and…

  Blake

  September 23, 2014

  Church/State issues, leadership, missional, The Church’s Influence, the revolution

  1 Peter 1, agenda, ambassador, church, country, culture, facebook, foreign, Freedom, influence, kingdom, leader, media, minister, national, pastor, peace, politics, privileges, rights, social, South Africa, visitor, war