faith in Jesus isn’t about judging others and condemning their lives, but – instead – about inviting them into something beautiful that we are experiencing as alive and demonstratively vital.
Good News
“The Gospel of John is arriving today!”
It’s not a matter of “if” we share Jesus so much as “exactly what” we share
The Full Reach of the Good News
Our responsibility as believers, then, is not only to enjoy this life but to work actively to create a world where others have the opportunity to experience fullness too
When “the gates of hell” prevail…
rather than Christ’s winsome message of grace, what the world often hears is the exact opposite.
Leadership = Beautiful Feet; Light; Sparkle; Good News!
Leadership is about shedding light and having beautiful feet!
do you dare to share? #click-bait
“Jesus could care less about your politics, what he cares about is you and if you have the courage to live love out loud.”
sharing the good word with some good people in Coastal Carolina
A lot of people asked for a transcript. So – without all the interesting deviations I took – I’ll paste in my notes
Called to be filled – and to spill over in light and love
be encouraged. God’s Spirit is alive and active and vital, and life-giving here in the Presbyterian Church.
Getting the message right – a “cultural moment” for Christianity
I believe that the real message of gospel good news is an open invitation. The Jesus I know came – and comes – to this world in order to be The Way, the entry point to reconciliation with God
the absolute inclusivity of the Good News
The amazing redemptive power of hope is literally saturating the air around us, infiltrating the trees and penetrating the soil.
