10 Aug Wednesday Night Bible Study… Again?
I am so excited about this. We are starting a new outlet of Bible ministry here at Waters Church. In the “old days” we went to church three times a week. (Well, at least I was (forced) wanted to.) After Sunday service we went back...
24 Jul Going to Church is Boring
There. I said it. It’s boring. Going to church and leaving every week is a real snooze-fest if you ask me. No wonder people in America are going to church less and less every year. I don’t know about you, but I just don’t want...
05 Jun Let’s Have Real Accountability
I was having a conversation about church leadership with a gentlemen who had previously served a church in New England as pastor. In that conversation, the subject of Pastoral Accountability came up. Since we are talking about Spiritual Authority this weekend at Waters Church, I figured I would...
01 May It’s So Easy to Say Good-Bye
THIS is a big day for our church that most of you are not even aware of. That’s okay. I’m glad you’re not aware of it. What is today? Today is the first day we are officially OUT (legally and contractually) of our old building...
20 Apr Why We Do 3 Things That Annoy Consumer Christians
Philippians 2 is the bloodline of a Church rooted in the Gospel and shaped to reach a world for Christ. Philippians 2:5–8 (NLT) You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had. Though He was God, He did not think of equality with God as something...
21 Mar Yes to the World of No
Numbers 20 is a hard chapter in Moses’ life. Miriam dies in verse 1, Moses fails to honor God and loses out on the Promised Land while drawing water from the rock, and now another setback looms on the horizon. On their way to the...
15 Feb My Refugee Post
Now would be a great time for “Evangelical” Christians to read what the scriptures teach about the relationship of government and faith. As we see an internal struggle between Christians of deep Biblical conviction calling for support and antagonism against whatever decisions the new President makes...
30 Jan Feel the Fast!
I felt it necessary to encourage all of you who have joined us in the fast. The benefits of fasting and prayer are so potent, I want you to know that this is not simple a matter of “being hungry for Jesus” for few days....