Basic Training Part 3 of 3

In the final session of the Basic Training series, our goal was to combine the GOSPEL Journey and our testimony.  The GOSPEL Journey by itself can come across as too mechanical.  Our testimony by itself may not completely explain God’s plan of salvation.  However, when we combine the sound theology of the GOSPEL Journey and […]

The Unchurched Next Door part 1

  I recently stumbled upon a copy of The Unchurched Next Door by Thom S. Rainer in thrift store and picked it up.  The title grabbed me and so far the book hasn’t let go.  The introduction explains that the research team interviewed 306 people from all 50 states and Canada.  There were many surprises […]

Crazy Teenager

I ate lunch with a crazy teenager today.  Levi is a senior in high school and he tells everyone about Jesus.  Over the last couple of months, several students in my youth ministry have told me that this guy came up to them and shared the gospel.  Other students told me that they see him […]