September 2017 – Grounded Gospel

Month: September 2017

Being a Jesus-Following Neighbor

Luke 10 contains the story Jesus uses to illustrate how a neighbor should conduct him or herself toward his or her neighbors. What stood out to me is that Jesus […]

Play NO MORE, Boys! It’s War Time

The death of an “American icon” who created Playboy makes me think of the cancer porn has been across the world. Really though it’s our sin that creates and permits […]

The City of Merced

Jesus Encounters

Yesterday evening marked our first official gathering where I sensed from the Lord with boldness that our gathering of a few followers of Jesus is a local Jesus community. It […]

The City of Merced

JMC Launch & The CROSS of CHRIST

This last Thursday night’s gathering truly melted my heart in God’s presence. This next week holds promise of being even more heart-transforming for us as a small community of believers. […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

Dwelling in Your Tent, LORD

“Let me dwell in Your tent forever!” – Psalm 61:4a We were able to donate a bunch of belongings from storage in my parents’ shed to three different thrift stores […]

Gospel on the Ground

The Poor Rich Folks

Check this out y’all. “28 Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, in the new world, when the Son of Man will sit on his glorious throne, you […]