We have begun to see a new kind of receptivity to Jesus at CSUF, the likes of which I have not truly known in my ten years of ministering there. In addition to having shared the gospel multiple times with people who have described themselves as “seeking” in the first week of the semester, we… [Read More]
A Prayer only God could answer
Have you prayed for something that only God could answer? I started praying for one young person who is in a grief support group I lead; we will call him Jim (not his real name). Jim has struggled with the death of one of his parents. He had been learning a new religion than the… [Read More]
Praying for Our Cities and Communities
One of our emphases at North County Project is Prayer Walking. Prayer Walking takes thechurch outside our four walls and connects us with our community. Recently, Alan announcedthat we could train others how to Prayer Walk their neighborhood or community. A local pastorresponded. Alan set up a meeting and asked me to join him. The… [Read More]
Disciple-Making: The Centrality of Prayer
Some may wonder why we emphasize the role of prayer in the disciple-making process. It’s simple:nothing significant happens in ministry without an undergirding of prayer. A recent example:Last Sunday in my prayer time, I asked God to provide me with some new Bible Dialogue contacts since Ihad no dialogues in process. Later that morning at… [Read More]
How are you praying for your community?
One of our passions for Disciple-Making is praying over the communities we are apart of. What is God doing with prayer at your church? Is God calling you to do something with prayer
and the community around your church?
Held up
“…But Moses’ hands grew weary, so they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it, while Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on one side, and the other on the other side. So his hands were steady until the going down of the sun. And Joshua overwhelmed Amalek and his people… [Read More]
