We started a camp for senior teens called Disciplemakers-in-Training (DIT) where we nurtured them in being disciples who made disciples. We worked with a small group of interested students. It included aspects of leadership and camp leadership but we were
Okay, sounds like a gripe doesn’t it? Kind of like, “what’s wrong with you?” or “why are you so…?” But that’s not what I mean. What I’m saying is that you are unique. There’s no one else quite like you.
Sounds political doesn’t it? Conspiracy, oooooh! But I’m not talking about some political novel or the latest scandal from some government. I’m talking about how you can build up a disciple, a leader or a student, and they often don’t
Subject: unity of the church, great tasks, teams, overcoming differences The second trailer for the movie, AVENGERS INFINITY WAR is a loud, eye catching, superhero filled romp. But I realized it’s a good illustration of The Church. The characters, fictional
Stories are incredibly powerful ways to get a point across, inspire people, and to catch your listeners’ attention. Jesus used real life stories and metaphors all the time. Regularly in this space I will share stories that you can use
Coupla’ things. First, people don’t know what that means. What does it mean to make a disciple? Is that getting someone to run around in a bathrobe (like in a Chrismas pageant) and spout Bible verses? Is it some kind
Our youngest daughter started a newspaper route a couple of months ago. We grilled her on whether she was ready to take on the responsibility of delivering papers multiple times a week, on a time deadline, in rain, snow, sleet
We’ll call this line of writing, the play by play for holy imagination. I will document the doing of this blog, it’s kind of a commentary on the steps along the way, and hopefully it will encourage you to do stuff
Each and every one of us is a unique creation. No one else is just like you. Not even if you have a twin. You are a unique creation of God. Okay, you may not be sure you believe in God. That’s