Live Intentionally

Catholic priest Claude (Dusty) Burns aka Fr. Pontifex responds to the “Why I Hate Religion, But Love Jesus” video with a video of his own.

If you’ve kept Jesus at arms length because you dislike religion, guess what, Jesus didn’t care much for religion either. This video by Jeff Bethke is an amazing, compelling and creative explanations of the difference between Jesus and religion

This past Sunday our Kenya Missions Team and the kids in my church wrote down their stories and had their pictures taken for a Story Book we are creating and taking to the Springs of Hope Kenya orphanage next week. Take a look!

Just about all of us want God’s guidance and help in our lives, but often it’s things we do that prevent God from working in our lives.

The truth is that the Church has been far from the answer to Jesus’ prayer of unity…but it is to this God-sized dream I see the Church awakening: That God would use each one of us to unite and bring the Body of Christ together to extend his Kingdom on earth as it is in heaven.

Don Miller’s most recent book, A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, challenges us to live a better story. But what could happen if an entire church decided to live a better story? We’re about to find out.

Today I’m reviewing, discussing, and giving away a copy of Jesus Manifesto by Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola. Keep reading to learn how you can win a free copy.

If you’re a Christian, what are you doing this year to ensure that you don’t skim over or miss entirely the celebration of Jesus death and resurrection?