Leaf raking outreach

Reaching Out in the Fall

Sometimes I’m asked, “What do you do for outreach when the weather doesn’t cooperate?” It’s not that difficult but it requires a little bit...
Food outreach

Reaching Out with Waffles?

It’s amazing how transferable kindness outreach is. To reach out with God’s love in a practical way - to bring the Good News to...
Burning Man

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...
shoes

New Shoes or Shoe Aficionado?

We live in a rocky, thorn-infested world. Some wouldn't know about that because they have worn shoes from the moment they could stand. Since birth,...
yellow bags youth

Serve AND Speak Words

I regularly hear the phrase, “Let’s show God’s love and if necessary we’ll use words.” I’m not sure if I have especially tuned my...
cleaning toilet

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,...
Love

The Power of the Kindness of God

I read Romans chapter 2 for years before the light went on with an important verse one day – 2:4b. “The kindness of God...
Lighthouse

Do The Work Of An Evangelist

Do you have to be an Evangelist to be effective in evangelism? “But you be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of...
red door

I’m No Evangelist

I recently took the online inventory commonly referred to as the APEST put together by Alan Hirsch and company. I scored as a Shepherd-Prophet...
help

Jesus’ Style- Risk vs. Reliance (part 4)

Risk versus Reliance  Success in ministry, and in all of life for that matter, boils down to us weighing the assets and challenges.  Reliance: How much...

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