Have you ever found yourself asking, "What's the point of all of this?" I am 37 years old. I have been a follower of Jesus most of my life. I grew up in church. And I don't mean our family went to church occasionally. I mean we basically lived there. At this point, I have… Continue reading It’s Not a Moving Target! (What Jesus wants from every Christian)
Making disciples and training leaders are two of the three things Jesus has called me to do with my life. At our church, we invite all of our staff, leaders, and volunteers to be a part of the Cornerstone Leadership Team (CLT). The CLT meets a couple times a year to connect all of our… Continue reading 64 books to help you follow Jesus better
This is Part 3 of a series. Read Part 1 and Part 2. In this series I've been writing about a question at the center of my approach to ministry: "Why do so many Christians walk around confused all the time?" I'm almost 40. I've been walking with Jesus ever since I was a little kid–though… Continue reading Why are so many Christians confused about following Jesus? (Pt. 3)
If there was only one tool I could put in your hands to help you follow Jesus better, it would be a solid study Bible. When we take folks who are new to our church through Starting Point (which is the first meaningful opportunity to learn more about our church and get connected beyond merely… Continue reading 3 Study Bibles to consider (and why you should own one)
This is Part 1 of a series. Read Part 2. So much of my ministry is based on my belief that the average Christian walks around confused most of the time. They're not confused because they're dumb. They're confused because following Jesus seems so complicated. It's not that they're not trying to follow Jesus. They… Continue reading Why are so many Christians confused about following Jesus? (Pt.1)
Joshua Wester 