From the monthly archives:

July 2009

Rob Bell – Corner

by Lon on July 28, 2009

Here’s a short 10 minute message you can chew on for the week

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Acts 21

by Lon on July 27, 2009

Read the entire passage here
- the spirit of God urged others to tell Paul not to go to Jerusalem – Paul chose to disagree with their pleas… interesting.
- “there on the beach we knelt to pray” – i never noticed this before – what a beautiful scene
- Paul might be ‘free in christ’ but he [...]

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Art of Life

by Lon on July 21, 2009

Here are the slides from my talk this past Sunday.
While there were lots of ideas hinted at throughout it, one of my main thrusts was that hopefully you can peer into Van Gogh’s journey of faith and how it interacted with the ordinariness of life, struggles with the church, and the passion in his work. [...]

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Matt Chandler – Gravity

by Lon on July 21, 2009

Here’s another message that was hard hitting for me that is spoken directly to pastors and church planters but I think it applies to all those who seek to minister to others in the name of Christ.

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Acts 20

by Lon on July 20, 2009

You can read Acts 20 here
- Eutychus raised from the dead?  More importantly to me, was that he fell asleep when the apostle paul was preaching… I guess it happens to even the best?
- Paul taught ‘publicly’ and ‘from house to house’ – what would that look like today?
- they embraced and wept as Paul [...]

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Acts 19

by Lon on July 13, 2009

Read Acts 19 here
What’s the relationship between the Holy Spirit, Jesus, and Baptism as this passage states it?
An evil spirit said “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”… are we doing anything relevant enough for evil to be aware of who we are?  we can’t be light in the darkness, [...]

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Missional Evangelism

by pomankwan on July 13, 2009

As I am going to my first Short Term Mission Trip, I relfect on the biblcal meaning of Mission. I found the following bible study very helpful. It is stimulating to the people of my cohort who grow up in a traditional church. However, it is also a good orientation to the younger generation in [...]

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Sermon

by donnachow on July 10, 2009

Our church has scheduled “Community sharing” once a month or more in the whole Sunday service, so do “community sharing” is important, yes…however, sharing can be done by using 10 minutes during worship, or after church, before church, any time during the week night, cell group (has not been set up yet), coffee time gathering [...]

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