missionary – Grounded Gospel

Family on Mission for Jesus

There haven’t been many themes as near to my heart as this one. Focus on the Family… What do you think of? Good non-profit. Good name for an organization too… […]

Friends from around the World

Blood-Bought Jesus Communities

Our Prince of Peace is at the center of our world and communities of believers. What would it look like if we made a daily practice of letting Christ’s character […]

Gospel on the Ground

Our Slaughtered Savior

I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. – John 10:11 We too quickly move on from this as “first world Christians” walking […]

Jesus Missionary Communities

It’s GO Time

Reading and praying through 1&2 Chronicles and Ephesians this morning I was really impacted by the correlations I could see with the Lord’s help in prayer. It’s amazing to realize […]

Grounded Gospel

Business on Mission for Jesus

Have you considered being an entrepreneur? It’s a worthy enterprise full of adventure and excitement! There is a movement internationally branded a bit as Business As Mission, or BAM. I […]

Gospel on the Ground

Humbled by Jesus’ Love

I have this photo of me and my two amazing brothers center-stage in my mind as I think of God’s adopting of us and making us blood relatives of Jesus! […]

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Churches in The Bars?

Why does this sound so odd? There are various reasons that I don’t even need to list because they are so obvious. That said, since we are the church as […]

The City of Merced

Bringing Home the Broken Among Us

A deep desire in my heart is to see Jesus followers deepen in the showing of hospitality while using discernment as to what is truly helping those we seek to […]

Jesus Missionary Communities

Abide with Us, Spirit of the Living God!

“Then the Spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, and he stood above the people, and said to them, “Thus says God, ‘Why do you break […]

Gospel on the Ground

Healing from Within

Over the course of the last several weeks we have been studying Jesus in the book of John, as well as experiencing Jesus’ healing power in our lives as a […]

Jesus Missionary Communities

Jesus Missionary Communities – strengths maximization

So I’ll admit that what reminded me is this was […]

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Revival & Billy’s Legacy

My cousin died a few years back in a bad car accident and I never knew for sure whether he had a genuine conversion experience in relationship with Jesus and […]

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 […]

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 […]

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Eternal Life Shows Up HERE and NOW

If we truly engage with Christ and His followers in the love Jesus modeled for us, our confidence in God’s eternal love grows!

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