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We are the messengers
I walked back to my car disappointed. Another one of my contacts told me that they belonged to a different church. I had been in Liberty Hill for around two months, and those first couple months were...
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Preach the Word – That they would see him
To Correctly Handle the Word of Truth That They Would See Him Mitch thought it was a nervous habit. He had noticed it ever since this woman he was dating started bringing him to her Lutheran church....
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Renovation: Liverpool, New York
“Was this a house before it became a church?” “Isn’t that a dentist’s office?” “I didn’t know there was a church there.” Back in 2005 when we restarted Cross of Christ as a mission, one of the biggest...
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How can we thank God enough?
How can we thank God enough?1 Paul asked this question only to highlight the answer: We can’t. If we could put a spiritual stethoscope on the two short but gospel-sweet books that the Apostle wrote to...
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Not Just Any Name!
Living in 2016, soon to be 2017 means that you’ve had to learn a whole new vocabulary…at least when it comes to technology. If you are going to try and find something on the internet, you must “google”...
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A Knight, or a Blacksmith
When you think of missionaries, do you think of them as being more like knights or like blacksmiths? Knights, right? They’re the ones who head far away into battle – they’re courageous, yet they’re...
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Preach the Word – Preach specific law as law
To Correctly Handle the Word of Truth Preach Specific Law as Law You are preachers. So let me ask you: What’s the worst reaction to a sermon you’ve experienced? Is it the councilman standing in the...
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Redesign and Creative Use: Hugo, Minnesota
This architectural series is intended to present the experiences of renovating churches as they seek to make new use of existing structures for expanded ministry. As such, one might wonder why a new...
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A Sudanese Christmas in Ottawa
I received a phone call on December 2nd from a Jacob Luk asking if he could make an appointment with me to speak about an issue that he didn’t want to discuss over the phone. All he would say is that...
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It’s no fish tale!
There’s something fishy going on at the Lutheran Bible Institute in Malawi. Fish In a word…Aquaponics! Aqua-what? I know. That’s what I said, too. I tried looking up the word in my American Heritage...
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