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Are You Fragile, Resilient, or Antifragile?
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Antifragile, argues that there are three kinds of things: fragile, resilient, and antifragile. A failure to rightly understand which category you should put something or someone, can result in unnecessary harm. Fragile things easily break and cannot heal themselves. China teacups are a great example of fragility. Because of their […]
4 Reasons Why I Wrote “21 Days to Childlike Prayer: Changing Your World One Specific Prayer at a Time”
Charles Spurgeon was one of the greatest preachers in the history of Christianity. He was known as the “Prince of Preachers.” If you’ve ever read one of his many available sermons from the 1800s, then you can understand why so many are still impressed with his preaching ministry. But it was prayer that Spurgeon believed […]
Planting Roots Vision Video
What is the Planting Roots Initiative? Planting Roots is an initiative to raise money, above and beyond normal giving, to build a church building at our 4095 Clovercroft Rd. property–helping us make disciples, train leaders, and feed the hungry more effectively. Our goal is to build an 11,800 sq ft facility that will expand our […]
Towards Healthier Disagreements: 4 Practices to Avoid
When the biblical idea of “unity and diversity” becomes a reality amongst Christians, most figure out that it is a lot messier than it sounds. There’s enough sin present amongst believers to make unity impossible, apart from a massive influx of heart-transforming grace. One of the temptations in the midst of the friction is either […]
The God-Glorifying Grit of Lottie Moon
Lottie Moon bravely and faithfully served as a Southern Baptist Missionary to China in the early 1900s. As news of her death made it back to the U.S., summary descriptions of the way she ministered in China were produced. I love this one from the Foreign Mission Journal from the International Mission Board. It read, […]
Reading Through The Bible in 2022
Answers to Specific Prayers: God Miraculously Changes The Heart Of The Owner Of The Building That Redemption City Church Meets In
Endorsements For “21 Days To Childlike Prayer: Changing Your World One Specific Prayer At A Time”
How Do Christians Come Up With Extra Money For Fundraising Efforts Like The “Planting Roots Initiative”?
At Redemption City Church, the church I pastor, we just launched the “Planting Roots Initiative,” which is an initiative to increase people’s love for Jesus as we build infrastructure and a building on our church property that will help us make disciples, train leaders, and feed the hungry. We’re so excited about what we believe […]