Tuesday March 17, 2009
Read: Luke 10:1 “You’re the trailer he’s the Movie”
My family loves to watch movies together. One thing I enjoy is the movie trailers giving a taste of a really great movie that is almost out. We’ll sit through trailers saying to each other “ooh we gotta see that one!” Or in many [...]
Archive for March, 2009
You are the Trailer, He is the movie!
March 17, 2009
Delusions of Convenience
March 16, 2009
Monday March 16, 2009
Read Luke: 9:57-62 “Disappointing our Delusions”
When Jesus calls us to follow him he often begins by disappointing our delusions. Here we see this clearly. In three instances we see the Lord crushing the same delusion in three would-be followers. All three came with the delusion that following Christ could be made convenient, [...]
Seek and Destroy? Or Seek and Save?
March 14, 2009
Saturday, March 14, 2009
Read Like 9:51-56 “Seek and Destroy or Seek and Save?”
It’s hard to hear from God when you lose sight of his redeeming love. Jesus and his disciples came to a village in Samaria but the people would not allow them to come. Like so many today they rejected God’s offer of redeeming [...]
Friday Devotion
March 13, 2009
Friday March 13, 2009
Read Luke 9:49-50 “Is the kingdom bigger than my church pew”
Sometimes we are unable to hear what the Lord is saying to us because our vision of his kingdom is too narrow. Here we see John informing the Lord. “Master we saw someone casting out demons in your name and we forbade [...]
Hey Everybody
March 13, 2009
March 2009 Ministry Update for Team Driskill
This has truly been a season of transition in weather, activities and schedules! We’ve had snow, sleet, freezing rain, rain, sun and lots of wind—all in the same few weeks. Despite cancelling several “regular” services, we continue to see God moving in our various ministry efforts.
Emmanuel Fellowship: [...]