God Loves Big Thinking
Sometimes someone comes to Grace Hills from a larger church because they’re “looking for something smaller.” My reply is always the same. “You’re welcome here,… Read More »God Loves Big Thinking
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When the Church Is Working Right
I believe that Jesus was the first church planter. I realize that most evangelicals refer to the Day of Pentecost as the “birthday of the… Read More »When the Church Is Working Right
Fast, Fluid, Flexible… and Flourishing
Movement is life. I recently watched the blockbuster hit, World War Z. I had been anticipating it for a long time, and it didn’t fail to… Read More »Fast, Fluid, Flexible… and Flourishing
Discipleship Is a Catch-and-Release Process
Jesus stopped a few fishermen one day in the Sea of Galilee and challenged them to turn the world upside down by issuing a simple… Read More »Discipleship Is a Catch-and-Release Process
Spiritual Maturity Is a Pathway We Walk Together
God created you to be like His Son, Jesus Christ, and He has a pathway for you to walk on the way to spiritual maturity.… Read More »Spiritual Maturity Is a Pathway We Walk Together
When It Comes to Worship, Don't Hold Back!
Christians like to talk about church music and call it worship. Church music usually is a means by which Christians worship. But worship is much… Read More »When It Comes to Worship, Don't Hold Back!
When the Church Is Crazy About Broken People
Broken people will flock to the church. We can debate all day long about whether the church should be attractional or not. What we should… Read More »When the Church Is Crazy About Broken People
Everybody Belongs, Starting with You
Everybody belongs. We care about the heart, not the skin, the clothes, or the body art. We believe the church ought to be a home… Read More »Everybody Belongs, Starting with You
What the Church Needs Now Is Roots. Deep Roots
I want the church – your church and my church – to grow. I’m encouraged when I see the church effectively demonstrating the love of… Read More »What the Church Needs Now Is Roots. Deep Roots