Own Your Work
6 June 2025 “Let each person examine his own work, and then he can take pride in himself alone, and not compare himself with someone… Read More »Own Your Work
6 June 2025 “Let each person examine his own work, and then he can take pride in himself alone, and not compare himself with someone… Read More »Own Your Work
5 June 2025 “For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself” (Galatians 6:3, CSB). Pride doesn’t always roar.… Read More »Reject Comparison
At our Quarterly General Meeting on Sunday, we tabled, and accepted, our budget for July 2025 to June 2026. I want to give a short… Read More »How we’ve allocated our funds for the next year
4 June 2025 “Carry one another’s burdens; in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ” (Galatians 6:2, CSB). Life doesn’t ask for permission… Read More »Bear One Another’s Burdens
3 June 2025 “…watching out for yourselves so that you also won’t be tempted” (Galatians 6:1b, CSB). There is a danger that comes with helping… Read More »Watch Yourself
2 June 2025 “Carry one another’s burdens; in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ” (Galatians 6:2, CSB). This verse is more than… Read More »Gentle Restoration
I’ve been reflecting on what kind of church we are becoming. I often talk about church growth. But I need to be clear: size is… Read More »What is a healthy church? What is a mature church?
31 May 2025 “Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus: To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, including the overseers and… Read More »More Than a Greeting
30 May 2025 “…with the overseers and deacons.” (Philippians 1:1c, CSB) Paul ends his greeting with a reminder that the church is not only a… Read More »Dual Citizenship
29 May 2025 “…and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.” (Philippians 1:2b, CSB) We live in a world straining under pressure.… Read More »Peace in the Pressure