In Search of the Youthful Church
So, where is the youthful church? Where will we find the next generation eagerly embracing the Savior and serving him?
Articles published in the monthly Together in Prayer newsletter.
So, where is the youthful church? Where will we find the next generation eagerly embracing the Savior and serving him?
Our over-familiarity with the story may blind us to the genuinely radical nature of the encouraging yet challenging message it contains. At its heart is the powerful mission heart of God.
Whether it is how we worship, spend time with our families or take vacation, we can all agree that our lives have changed. But one thing that never changes is God and his love for us.
As we enter the Christmas season, we are reminded about God’s great gift to us – Jesus. During Christmas, we give gifts to those that we love and care about.
Looking at the manger, we see that Jesus came not with divine power and spectacle, nor by human plan or design, but in the lowliest and unlikeliest of earthly conditions, for the sake of those who were themselves lowly and lost sinners.
Seeing God provide for WMPL on a regular basis has been truly amazing. Through times of uncertainty and a global pandemic, God has provided.
Jesus didn’t mince words. He was strikingly blunt about the prospects of those who would make it their purpose to represent him.
God is faithful and he provides our organization with the talent needed to get the job done.
…by the same Holy Spirit he also appoints some followers of Jesus to be leaders. He gifts and appoints them to carefully and prayerfully “consider” and discern matters, and then to give direction.
Now that I have completed my first month in the office, it has been great to see how God meets our financial needs on a daily basis.