The audio and video for Lead09 is being uploaded this week. Praise God that he is advancing the gospel of Jesus Christ through his Church, scattered throughout New England! Here’s what’s available so far.
Sessions from Friday, October 9:
Tim Chester | Session #1 Making God’s people the heart of God’s mission Audio | Video – [...]
Archive for the ‘Culture’ Category
Audio from Lead09
Posted in Community, Culture, Missional Community, church, gospel, mission on October 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Tears of the Saints
Posted in Culture, God-Centered, Missionary, global, gospel-justice, mission, unreached people group on August 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Let our hearts break. Let them break! But let them also rejoice. Let them rejoice that God is waking our hearts to see and live for HIS MISSION!
Pray for the Christians in Pakistan
Posted in Community, Culture, church, gospel-justice, mission, persecution, prayer on August 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Read the whole story, here.
American Idolatry
Posted in Culture, Idolatry, Worship on July 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Most people probably wouldn’t label the good ole USA as “idolatrous.” But the fact is, we have merely repackaged and domesticated our idols. If we grasped the fact that we really do worship 24/7, I think we’d be shocked by our idolatry–our worship gone bad.
Senegal, The Garretts, and You
Posted in Culture, Equipping, Missionary, faith, gospel, mission, prayer on June 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As we continue planning and recruiting for our mission trip to Senegal this September 16-29, please take a few minutes to “Meet the Garretts”. The video below does a fantastic job showing you who they are, a ton about Senegal, and what they’re doing their to plant churches.
Please continue to pray how God is calling [...]
ABC Nightline Debate: Does Satan Exist?
Posted in Culture, Theology, faith, gospel on March 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church and Annie Lobert will be debating Deepak Chopra and Carlton Pears tonight on ABC’s Nightline. The topic: Does Satan Exist? You can watch it online now, but you can also watch it tonight (Thurs) at 11:35pm on ABC.
The Face-Off debate is definitely worth your time. Not so much [...]
Theresa’s Going to Guatamala
Posted in Culture, Missionary, Story formed, gospel, prayer on March 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Below is a note from Theresa S. about her upcoming, short-term mission trip to Guatamala.
Dear church family,
I hope this letter finds you doing well. I’m writing to tell you I have an exciting opportunity to be part of a team of 13 people participating in a mission outreach to Guatemala this March 22-30. These [...]
10 to Watch
Posted in Culture, Family, Music on February 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Portland Press Herald recently spotlighted 10 Bands to Watch and among them was The Wrecking. Here’s what they had to say…
THE WRECKING
Last summer, Portland-based band the Wrecking (formerly known as Kingpin Wrecking Crew) released its first nationally-distributed album (through Chosen Records/EMG/Universal Music Christian Group), “A New Abolition.” The album was noticed both in mainstream [...]
Michael Phelp’s Bong
Posted in Culture, faith, sports on February 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
C.J. Mahaney has an interesting take on Phelp’s bong fiasco, here. You might have more in common with Phelps than you think!
Considering a New Year’s Resolution?
Posted in Culture, Theology on January 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
David Powlison shares some helpful thoughts on making resolutions, here.
Also, Don Whitney offers “10 Questions to Ask at the Start of the New Year.”