The Local Church Pastor in the Mission of Christ There are many models and styles of church in the world today. Let me address two responsibilities common to the leader of each expression of church:
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- Big Questions
- Christ
- Christ's Identity and Invitation
- Your Decision
- Acting On Your Decision to Follow
- Deepening Through Scripture
- Deepening Our Relationship with Christ
- Engaging Community
- Understanding Mission
- Expressing Christ's Character
- Living in Hope
- Facing Persecution
- Serving the Lord of All
- Family
- Mission
- Links
- Downloads
- Contact
Something to think about:
Thinking About Time
The first mechanical clocks appeared in the 13th century bringing the concept of exact time - no longer just dawn, noon, mid-day - now 6:03, 12:00, and 3:20. Today our ability to divide and measure time has grown, for example in a cesium clock, to divide a second into 9,192,631,770 parts. In so doing, amazing as is that accomplishment, we may also miss something important.
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