Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you. (Jeremiah 31:3, NKJV)It's a universal experience: disappointment. And sometimes, the weight of those letdowns leads us to question God's intentions or eve...
How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day after day have sorrow in my heart? How long will my enemy triumph over me? (Psalm 13:1-2)Disappointment happens to...
Welcome back to part two of 12 reasons we don't invite friends to church.Like yesterday, I want you to read this email with your commitment in the mind. When you see a reason that matches why you don't invite friends to church, go to your commitment,...
Today's and tomorrow's emails will cover 12 reasons why we don't invite friends to church.Before you start reading, I'd like you to answer this question: What are you committed to where inviting friends to church is concerned?Personally, I am committ...
The very phrase "Back to Church Sunday" signals that a person coming back was attending church at one point, and then stopped coming.It's important that you allow the person you're inviting to share with you what happened that made them stop.It's eve...
As you may know, my full-time job is with a management consultant firm. I am accountable for selling engagements, and then delivering them to my clients. The delivery of the engagement, while pressure-filled, feels "easy" compared to the selling the...
Dear ,This Sunday is national Back to Church Sunday, and I encourage you to invite one or two people to church.To support you, this week's Going Deeper emails will be geared towards what gets in the way of us inviting people to church, and how to get...
Even when we were God's enemies, he made peace with us, because his Son died for us. Yet something even greater than friendship is ours. Now that we are at peace with God, we will be saved by the life of his Son. (Romans 5:10, CEV)This week we've loo...
TL;DRCommon belief: "Forgive and forget."Reality: Remembering a wrongdoing ≠ Not forgiving.This misconception affects marriages deeply.Our 30-day course debunks this myth and moreNot taking action is a bad optionFree sample lesson available via text...
In life, when we face consequences for our actions, it's easy to assume we're being punished by God. In reality, however, we're not facing a cross. We're facing the crop of what we've planted. Our missteps have natural outcomes, and we might mistaken...
