The last time I was in Canada I had lunch with a pastor friend close to my age. He wanted to discuss how we’re doing the whole missional thing down here in Peru. He also reads a lot of the same …
Family on Mission | Podcast Discussion with Mark Burgess
This week I am privileged to have Mark Burgess back on the podcast for the first time in almost three years exactly to the month. I actually recorded it a number of weeks ago but have been super …
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Should Creflo Dollar Have His Expensive Private Jet? | Podcast
This week I recorded a spontaneous time of sharing my heart with you guys. Since the internet is all abuzz with the fact Creflo Dollar asked the body of Christ to help him buy a $65 million …
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I Don’t Care What Your Business Card Says, Mr. “Apostle”
In our day there is a proliferation of men “who call themselves apostles, and they are not…” (Rev 2:2) I constantly get friend requests and new Twitter followers on a more regular basis than I …
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Is Taking Medicine a Sign of Unbelief? | Podcast with Praying Medic
This week we interview Praying Medic, author of Divine Healing Made Simple for our second of two episodes. This week I ask our guest his opinion of when different healing evangelists have been …
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Why Don’t Some People Get Healed? | Podcast with Praying Medic
This week we interview Praying Medic, the author of Divine Healing Made Simple for our first of two episodes. We start off chatting about blogging, and discuss how we met online which led to our …
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Disciples Praying For One Another
I meant to post this blog last week but my internet connection froze part way through the writing process which I was doing directly here on Wordpress and not offline. As a result I lost the last …
Are Short-term Missions a Waste of Money?
Could the money spent on airfare, food, and lodging on a mission trip truly be better spent on the locals themselves in a host country? Yes. No. Or maybe. A few weeks ago I was fortunate …
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4 Things Nobody Tells You Before a Mission Trip
The following is an article I first published on Relevant Magazine on Sept 13th, 2013. Tomorrow I will try to post a follow up based on some feedback and comments the post has received so far. …
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Innovation in Discipleship
Like I mentioned in last Thursday's blog post, while I was in the jungle of Pucallpa I taught on information, imitation and innovation. In today's post I'm going to focus on that last part, …
The New Jezebel — “You’re Just Wounded!” | Podcast with SJ Hill & Dr. Crosby
This week I had another sacred cow barbecue with Stephen Crosby, S.J. Hill. This time we covered 'the new Jezebel'--which is nothing more than a newly packaged old lie, which basically …
More Thoughts On Calibrating Invitation and Challenge
If you haven't read my previous post on Invitation and Challenge, it's not mandatory reading for today's post to make sense, but this is going to be another batch of thoughts on the same subject. …
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What Are You Building With?
"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field." (Matthew 13:44, ESV) I may …