Intimacy in the Church
“Rather, speaking truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into Him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and held together…
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Seeking vs. Boy-Looking
What is searching? The Dictionary defines it as “try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully and thoroughly.” What is Boy-looking? My wife defines it as “walking around…
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Discipleship and Faith
Over the past several months here at Equip, I have had the privilege of growing in discipleship with others, though in a rather non-traditional way. My discipleship has been with…
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Equip Missionary Training and Bible Storying: God’s Story Through Spoken Word
In the Equip Missionary Training, we talked about the basics of what orality is and who are considered oral people and cultures. We recognized that orality relies on verbal communication…
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A Gospel for All People
There is no question that the world is full of diverse people. People from different cultures have different values and different ways to view right and wrong. The way individuals…
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The Power of Perseverance
What is perseverance? What does it mean to our Christian walk? Perseverance, in short, is keeping on keeping on. It’s being faithful, day after day, to do the things that…
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Missionary Training: Serving to Speak
During serving in missionary training, you learn to share the gospel. After all, God has called us to share the truth of Christ’s death and resurrection in order to win…
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Why do we make disciples?
“Why should we make disciples?” The simple answer is because Jesus said so. OK great, close with prayer. The longer answer is to know the heart of God. Really the…
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Serving God: Faith and Obedience
What is faith? “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” — Hebrews 11:1 What does it mean to be obedient to Christ?…
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Miraculous Movements
What are miraculous movements? Over the last year, my family of six has traveled from Oregon to New York City. That is a miraculous movement in itself. But more than…
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