Sent by God
Your mission field is wherever God has placed you today. Your calling is real, your purpose is significant, and your God is ready to work through you in ways that will amaze you.
An Opportunity to Help
I am the lead pastor of Five Mile Church of the Nazarene in Boise, Idaho, a church with a significant
What Do Your Words Say?
So let's be people whose word means something. Let's be people who don't need elaborate oaths or religious language to back up what we say. Let's be people whose yes is yes and whose no is no.
Make an Impact in the Life of a Young Person
Impact the life of a teenager by helping our youth attend the Nazarene Youth Conference and summer camps at Trinity
Sowing Seeds of Faith
The power for transformation isn't in us as the sower or in the soil itself - it's in the seed, the gospel message of hope in Jesus Christ.
Great Sunday Attendance Doesn't Mean Your Church is Spiritually Healthy
When both elements are present and thriving, you get a community that doesn't just count members—it transforms lives.
Why Your Anger Might Be More Dangerous Than You Think
The question isn't whether we'll face conflict and anger. We will. The question is: Will we let those challenges drive us toward greater Christlikeness and deeper community? Or will we let them harden our hearts and divide us from others?
Are We Missing the Point? (Part Two)
Maybe it's time to remember that church isn't supposed to be a place where perfect people gather to maintain their perfection. It's supposed to be a place where broken people come together to experience the healing, hope, and hospitality of Jesus.
Are We Missing the Point?
True hospitality isn't about having the right programs or saying the right words. It's about creating space where people can belong before they believe, where questions are welcomed rather than feared, and where someone's story matters more than their ability to recite the right theological answers.
Filled Full
The religious establishment interpreted Jesus's actions as an attack on everything they held sacred. Yet Jesus was not the rebellious child dismantling tradition—He was about to open them up into all their fullness.
