“Therefore is where as if begins.”- Mark Batterson Four-fifths of Americans had heard George Whitefield preach in person prior to the Revolutionary War. During his thirty-four year preaching career, Whitefield preached 18,000 sermons. That is more than one sermon per day! What motivated George Whitefield? He preached as if it were true, and he was […]
“Be very careful, then, how you live- not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity.”- Ephesians 5:15-16 “My schedule is far less about what I want to get done and far more about who I become.”- Bill Hybels Several years after Bill Hybels became a Christian at the age of seventeen, […]
Moving on in Chapter 2 of All the Places to Go, John Ortberg observes that open doors aren’t’ always well-marked. In other words, when God does call, the call isn’t always clear. Pastor Ortberg states that, as a general rule, God gives information on a need-to-know basis. And God makes the decision as to who […]
“See, I have place before you an open door that no one can shut. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word and have not denied my name.”- Revelation 3:8 John Ortberg’s latest book is titled All the Places to Go . . . How Will You Know? Pastor Ortberg […]