Grounded Gospel

Missionary Labors of Agape Love in the States & Camping Trailers?

As some JMC family and friends came and went from […]

Go Home and Multiply

This morning I could not find my prayer journal as I left it at my office. In prayer a few people came to mind as I read in Leviticus, Romans, […]

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House Church and Normal People

In these video blog entries I share a little of what we are learning about ministry in the house church model, similar to Crowded House or We Are Church or […]

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Plurality of Spiritual Leaders

We all need it, God’s work through mentors and godly men and women in our lives, and yet we so easily want to be islands. Even in a large church […]

Gospel on the Ground

Ransomed & Our Usefulness

Since Jesus died for our sins we will today… Agape love being placed into our lives by the Holy Spirit means that we will today… The Father loves us. The […]

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Can’t Keep Track!

Wow, God is on the move! We had our second baptism in two weeks on Friday and got to appoint our second elder and lead house church pastor, Dave Simmons […]

Friends Who Live in California

PRAY

What a path a life of prayer leads us to! I am communicating with a young man and an older man in dramatically different walks of life but who are […]

Gospel on the Ground

The Darkest Hour IS NOW

This photo is of my good friend, Vince. He cares for me often by reminding me, “Jesus loves you, big brother Torrey!” Many know Vince and have encouraged and tried […]

Grounded Gospel

GOD’s Blog & Clearing the Chaos

My sister-in-law was reviewing a book start I had recently written and we agreed that it reads like a blog thus far. This was no surprise since blogging is the […]

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Scarcity and Genuine Jesus-Followers

There is a scarcity of genuine Jesus-followers. I only have a couple of minutes to write this post, but I felt a strong prompting to make this statement while in […]

Gospel on the Ground

Alone? No…

While reading in Revelation and praying for God’s peace and purpose for today, I thought of an image after seeing some grapevines piled up along the train tracks here in […]

Gospel on the Ground

JESUS, Born to Die

Jesus Christ was born to die for all who simply repent and believe in His life being poured out for the forgiveness of our sins! That’s the story we can […]

Gospel on the Ground

JESUS in the FLOODS & FIRES

Yesterday I literally encountered a flood in my office and a fire in my home. Fortunately both of these were not devastating but certainly were impactful in my wife’s and […]

Gospel on the Ground

Only One True Hero for Me

Do you have some heroes or some central ideals you tend to wrap your identity around? So have I at various points in my life. I haven’t moved on from […]

Gospel on the Ground

Healing Vs Hacking

It is creeping it’s way into the advice from an actual guru I saw posting an ad on Youtube to many I hear comments from around my town. Tricks of […]

Gospel on the Ground

Grounded in the Gospel

The Gospel puts our eyes where they belong, gazing steadily into the Father’s heart as we encounter our God, holy and yet loving, awesome and yet approachable, beyond us and […]

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