My landmark book Insurgence: Reclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom often goes on discount on Amazon. FYI If you pastor a church and you’re preaching the kingdom message, please go to MinistryMind.org and fill out the application at the bottom. I look forward to hearing from you! Read more
“Politics is the Church’s worst problem. It is her constant temptation, the occasion of her greatest disasters, the trap continually set for her by the Prince of this World.” ~ Jacques Ellul. In Episode 12 of THE INSURGENCE PODCAST, Frank and Jeffrey discuss two different ways Insurgents practice voting in political elections. This is a must listen to. The perspectives for kingdom people are uncommon today. Read more
God, who saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works but because of His own purpose and grace, which He gave us in Christ Jesus. ~ 2 Timothy 1:9 The following excerpt is by T. Austin-Sparks: Whenever we are being faced with some new and different course, some fresh proposition or position, there is one all-governing question that we should ask, and which we should take ample time to ponder and pray over seriously…. Read more
If you ever listen to a pastor, teacher, or conference speaker rehearse a story, you’ll often hear them say something like this: “After I finished my talk last month, someone came up to me and asked . . .” The phrase “someone came up to me” is a well-worn statement that’s unthinkingly repeated by speakers, both Christian and non-Christian alike. These speakers hear others use it, then they unwittingly use it without a thought. I used to use it myself until someone challenged me to examine… Read more
If you’re like me, you are sometimes given to periods of discouragement. It’s easy to get caught up in the moment and focus on the empty side of the glass, losing sight of the full side. This post, then, is a reminder to all of us to keep in view what God has done for us and what He has given us . . . and to give thanks. I’ll begin with a story of Jesus . . . taking… Read more
In resurrection, God starts all over with a new creation. But resurrection always follows suffering and death. Herein lies an important lesson. If you make a home for the Lord Jesus Christ, hard times will come. Crisis will come. Suffering will come. Even death – in some form – will come. Suffering is worldwide and neck deep. But for the Christian, suffering has a purpose. It’s the chiseling of God designed to transform you into the image of His Son…. Read more
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It’s called The Tabernacle of David. Some have said it was the most powerful message they’ve ever heard. I hope you are touched by it. At one point, I got so emotional I almost lost it. CLICK HERE to listen to it Read more
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“We need never to shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul. Closer than our most secret thoughts.” ~ A.W. Tozer For more on the deeper Christian life, check out all of our podcasts here. Read more
