Urban Reformation

Do you ever get the sense that you’re going through life in a routine, and although you’re a believer, the gradual routine of life, just doesn’t seem to be the same as what you read in the bible. There is something to be said no doubt for living a quiet and peaceful life, and doing [...]

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In this video “Is This Really Church by Francis Chan” he’s speeking at a conference in 2009. After 13 years of good ministry, and after having what he could consider a culturally “popular” and culturally “successful” Church he’s ask the question, ” Is what we do on Sunday’s Church ?” – Not [...]

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As of late I have had difficulty “regaining” what I would said is “right” perspective or “God’s” perspective.  However, a couple of things came out in James this morning for me.  Besides the first part of take joy in those trials, I camped on “Blessed is the man who remains steadfast.”  [...]

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Yesterday my wife had the opportunity to go spend time with a friend, which afforded me the opportunity to take the children to the park.  We brought our dog along with us, Nitro.  Little did I know that Nitro would be such a conversation piece.  As the children ran over to the new playground equipment [...]

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We have been meeting together on Saturday mornings.  It’s been a rich time as we go to seminary, (not literally go to seminary) but the book we’re going through every Wed, I’ve written about before is a book of ecclesiology of sorts.  The book which I have blogged about in the past is The Trellis [...]

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God has been teaching me a lot lately about differences in people, ministries, families, and life in general.  Some of these differences in people are personal differences, some of them doctrinal differences, some rest in philosophical differences, some are differences, in culture, understanding, presuppositions, and so forth.  As you can tell just in the opening [...]

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Over the past several months as we have actually moved out from our local home church and are seeking to establish a work in the North East are of Kansas City, I have found that the issue of Trust is an amazing factor is beginning a church plant.
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I’ve been reading this book!  As we are considering planting again in the northeast kc, this is the best book I’ve read on such things.  Don’t take my word for it, Mark Dever does a short review below which you will find helpful to give you an idea.  Enjoy and I look forward to hearing [...]

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As I watched this video I was amazed at the Grace, and the genuine care and correction that can only be accomplished through Christ centered, cross centered relationships, and true humility.  Enjoy

Lessons Learned from Three Decades of Leading from Sovereign Grace Ministries on Vimeo.
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