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Lonnie Frisbee Autobiography Coming
Few people have had more impact on the 20th church scene in the west than a little-known guy named Lonnie Frisbee. Like a lot...
94 Servant Evangelism Ideas for Your Church
Servant Evangelism (SE) connects people to people in a natural, easy, low- risk, high grace way. Who doesn't like to be given a cold...
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Trader Joe’s Employees – My Kind of People
A friend and I attended a pastor’s conference awhile back. It was a pretty relaxed group; some might say too relaxed! At the end,...
Mega-Churches or Medium-sized Churches…?
Someone sent me a tweet recently I’ve been thinking about. He asked about mega-churches and if many of the people they attract simply come...
Was Osama Bin Laden Saved?
The cover of Time magazine recently featured Pastor Rob Bell and his controversial new book that hones in on the weighty issue of eternity....
Why Kindness?
I was asked to write two book forwards this week. This is something I have done for a number of writers – more in...
7.5 Lessons I Learned About Outreach At Burning Man
The famous Burning Man Festival is happening right now in the desert north of Reno right now. About 50,000 people from all over the world...
Lesson #6: “Big God!”…Your Perspective on Him Will Change.
#6: “Big God!”…Your Perspective on Him Will Change.
When death has come your way, your image of God will be altered. It has to. The...
Lesson #10: Turtles Last Longer Than Rabbits
#10: Turtles Last Longer Than Rabbits
You’ve heard Aesop’s story about the tortoise and the hare. In this classic tale, the hare takes off quickly...
Syncing With The Spirit
When I hook up my iPhone or my iPod with my laptop all that is new is caught up.
I make deposits in the Spirit...
Simplifying God’s Voice
Do you feel inadequate in the area of connecting with God's voice? When you hear others mention they have gotten specific guidance from God...
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OUTREACH & EVANGELISM
Dave Jacobs Interview “Steve Sjogren: Still Cleaning Toilets”
Steve Sjogren: Still Cleaning Toilets
Dave: Sorry that I haven’t kept up on “All-Things-Sjogren” but the last I heard you had planted a church in Florida,...
Extending Your Half-Life In The Community
The term Half-life refers to how long something continues to have an influence on a system. For example, how long does a medication remain...
Talk Up The Gospel
I have heard a lot of speculation about the utter demise of spontaneous evangelistic conversations such as verbalizing the Gospel to strangers. I understand...
LEADERSHIP
How To Be Creative
I recently saw the film Midnight In Paris, a powerful flick whose backstory is about...
Buying Into Your Preferred Future
No matter who you are, no matter what you do, today you are moving toward...
Talk Up The Gospel 2
There are a couple of caveats regarding the new openness isolation has created to the...
Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell’s book Outliers looks at those who are outstanding in our culture. I gave...
A Walk of Obedience
Janie and I did an internship at a large Vineyard church on the west side...
LIFE LESSONS
Talk Up The Gospel 2
There are a couple of caveats regarding the new openness isolation has created to the conversation:
As you approach people rely on the Holy...
MEDIA
Was Osama Bin Laden Saved?
The cover of Time magazine recently featured Pastor Rob Bell and his controversial new book that hones in on the weighty issue of eternity....
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Dave Jacobs Interview “Steve Sjogren: Still Cleaning Toilets”
Steve Sjogren: Still Cleaning Toilets
Dave: Sorry that I haven’t kept up on “All-Things-Sjogren” but the last I heard you had planted a church in Florida,...
“Evangelism” or “Missional”
I am officially skeptical of the term “missional” at this point in the game. I have heard and read a pile of material on...
How To Be Creative
I recently saw the film Midnight In Paris, a powerful flick whose backstory is about finding a creative muse in spite of self-doubt. As...
