Gospel: End Times (Mark 13)

MOTIVATE One day a group of old-timers were at the local coffee shop. They were sitting around discussing a little bit of everything and a whole lot of nothing. After a while the conversation took a serious turn. One spoke up and asked everyone, “What would you do if your doctor said you only had…

A Praying Life (week 3)

SPBC BodyLife A PRAYING LIFE – Week 3   Prayer is communicating in relationship. Matthew 6:9 “Pray then like this: ‘Our Father in heaven…” So far we have been getting to the core of prayer as relationship. Prayer is communication with God and God is a person, and we should call Him by name and…

Gospel Wealth (Mark 10:17-31)

MOTIVATE As of September 2010 there are 40 US Billionaire’s who have pledged to give away at least 50% of their wealth to charity through a campaign started by investor Warren Buffet and Microsoft founder Bill Gates. The campaign is known as “The Giving Pledge”.[1] The list includes the likes of NY Mayor Michael Bloomberg,…

Furthering GCR

  For those of you interested in the discussion of Southern Baptists and the Great Commission Resurgence (GCR) here is a good article. The SBC, its Associations  and even those in our church pews must realize that healthy evaluation of resources must constantly take place. I believe this is a call for biblical stewardship as much as it…