evangelism as a way of life
7 Patterns of Missional LIving
Denny Henderson, church planter of Hill Country Bible UT developed a very helpful three step reminder for living missionally: (Continue Reading)
They Just Went and Told
The shepherds told everyone what they saw (Lk 2:17). No committee. No conferences. No training programs. They just went and told. (Continue Reading)
A true story...a story still making me weep with joy
Kimberly my wife and I met Shannan and her boyfriend at the pool when we first moved into Avendaro Apartments. (Continue Reading)
Delearn then Relearn
I'm learning that when you train someone to llive missionally, many have to delearn, then relearn. (Continue Reading)
What if your small group or event goes really, really bad?
A new guy leads our dinner and spiritual conversations tonight. He is not new to Christianity but very new to following Jesus and leading a conversation from the gospel of Mark. (Continue Reading)
If we only realized how many people are searching...and how to reach them
After just six weeks living in Austin, God has brought ten people into my life standing at a crossroads, trying to figure out what they believe about life, its purpose, and God. (Continue Reading)
Show Up
Tim spent a lot of time at Portfolios, a coffee house frequented by a witch's coven, including warlocks, Satanists, and vampires (an actual sub-culture of southern California who live a life base (Continue Reading)
"Not Yours" (selected passages)
The first time I visited Austin, Texas Kimberly and I were staying at a hotel. I flipped open my macbook to check email and clicked my AirPort to see what wireless networks were available. (Continue Reading)
Is your ministry informational or incarnational?
Pastor Tim Hawks, church planter, leader, and senior pastor, poured truth and wisdom into Russ, a fellow church planter, and myself today for 45 minutes straight. (Continue Reading)
Discrimination in the name of Evangelism
How strange that ministry could keep us from obeying Jesus! This started happening to me a couple days ago. (Continue Reading)