A few weeks ago, as part of our Band study, we were reading in 1 Corinthians and I came across this statement from Paul in chapter 15: But if it is preached that Christ has been raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? If […]

A couple of days ago, I listened to this podcast from Global Missions Podcast as I was driving between appointments. They were featuring and interviewing J.D. Payne, a missional theologian and teacher about a new book that J.D. had written talking about Apostolic Imagination. Here is the podcast if you would like to take a […]

A few weeks ago, we had a couple in our home that were training us to help us learn to help others find healing in Jesus for their trauma and difficulty in their lives. During one of our downtime discussions, my friend said something important. He said: You know, making disciples of Jesus isn’t a […]

Jesus told a parable of a man who found a treasure hidden in a field and a businessman who found a precious pearl. Here are the stories:  “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all […]

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been in the middle of reading Romans 9, 10, and 11 during our “Bible time” with my family. We read a little bit each morning and just talk through what we have read as we eat our cereal, or in the case of some of my kids, last night’s […]

“For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms.” Ephesians 6:12 Day after day more Jesus stories. Week after week more chapters from the book of John. Until… Until Jack, […]

Over the last several months, especially during the time of the pandemic starting in early 2020, and even more as governments around the world have issued “Green Passes” for vaccinations, a common topic of conversation amongst Christians that we have met has been the End Times, the time of the end of the world as […]

The Search Party team routinely prays for workers to enter the harvest field, as Jesus told his disciples to do in Luke 10:2. As those workers enter the field, or even have a sense or desire to enter the field, we want to be ready to prepare them so that God can use them to […]