Kingdom: Finding Joy Luke 15 Luke 15:1-2 As we have seen in Luke’s Gospel, Jesus is drawing crowds from all manners of life; the religious the irreligious, saints and sinners, high class and the outcaste. His main audience is often those who are considered unwelcome and unwanted. But the religious Pharisees continually mutter (cf.5:30; 19:7;…
know your community
Mapping America: Every City, Every Block Browse local data from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, based on samples from 2005 to 2009. Because these figures are based on samples, they are subject to a margin of error, particularly in places with a low population, and are best regarded as estimates. http://projects.nytimes.com/census/2010/explorer?ref=us
Kingdom Compelling (Luke 14)
MOTIVATE Those of you whom are married, do you remember what sort of meal you had at your reception? Some of you right now are trying to remember back that far and its not coming back to ya; it’s there, it’s just not coming back. That’s ok. I remember what we had; it…
What shall we pray for?
What are some things the early church prayed for? unity of faith and mission (Acts 1:8-14; 2:42-47) regular prayer (Acts 3:1; 10:2, 9; 16:16; ) addition of leadership (Acts 1:23-26; 6:1-6; 14:23) praise of God and bold advancement of His kingdom (Acts 4:23-31) receiving the Spirit and spiritual growth (Samaritans Acts 8:14-17; Saul…
Growing Godly Generations 