Outreach Leaders

This is not our home. As believers, we are called by God to train our minds and hearts to firmly latch onto the biblical teaching that we are passing through this world as pilgrims and strangers. We can never allow ourselves to become comfortable here.

Many of us unconsciously build our lives on a foundation of religious behaviors, yet lack an essential sign of love for God—which is to love our neighbors who are made in his image.

The word mission itself comes from the Latin verb missio, which means "to send." So, literally, missions has to do with sending.

We aren’t having conversations about why God might say certain things about human sexuality. And how our flourishing might be an aim. We’ve lost the ability to ask tough questions on these matters.

The team behind He Gets Us is using surprising and relatable moments from Jesus' story to meet people where they are and turn their notion of a "Christian message" on its head.

God’s love of complacency is the special delight and pleasure He takes first of all in His only-begotten Son. It is Christ who is the beloved of the Father, supremely; He is the Son in whom the Father is “well pleased.”

Then I saw it. Down in the corner the small print said, “Results may vary.” Ahh. Yes, indeed. Results may vary. The old “caveat emptor.” Let the buyer beware.

Dallas Willard said Christians are mean in proportion to when they value being “right” over being “like Christ.”