The Presence of the Future (Enacted Inaugurated Eschatology) Bethlehem. A Star. A Baby. Shepherds. Who ever would have guessed that an event so improbable and obscure would have forever, tectonic-plate-shifting,…
Vineyard Church of the Peninsula September 6, 2020 “And that’s what it’s all about, Charlie Brown.”* Bite-size. Simple. A.B.C. Childlike. Our clear, easy-to-follow guide to growth and maturity in Kingdom…
André Jenkins leads an interactive discussion and shares his experiences growing up as an African American boy in a poor neighborhood in Fayetteville, North Carolina. During the discussion, he shares…
These last five months of pandemic have been pummeling us into accepting, or reluctantly acquiescing to, restrictions in more areas of our lives than can easily be counted. Simultaneously, the…
Paul and his fellow church planters encountered major, sometimes violent, opposition in their travels throughout the region. There were snakes and stonings and shipwrecks and sabotage and secret plots and…
Where to Focus: On the Seen or the Unseen? Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) seems to typify humankind. We laugh and say: “Squirrel!” We blame the aging process. We attribute it…
May grace and perfect peace cascade over you as you live in the rich knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. Everything we could ever need has already been…
Flying by the seat of one’s pants. On-the-job-training. The school of hard knocks. The steep learning curve. Whatever you might call it, Peter’s pulse was racing wildly as he swept…
Picture a lake that evokes these words: placid, limpid, serene, untroubled, transparent, clear. Ahh! That would be a setting providing good medicine for restoring one’s soul. Room to breathe. Space…
With this confidence, I’m wanting to visit you before and after my trip to Macedonia so that you enjoy a second experience of grace. Afterward, I’m hoping you will be…