“Only those who throw away their lives for my sake & the Good News will ever know what it means to really live” Mrk 8:35 LBYesterday the NBA held it’s annual draft. A handful of young men have achieved the dream of thousands to play […]
Month: June 2012
I Never Knew You
Matthew 7:21-23 English Standard Version (ESV) 21 says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ 23 never knew you; you workers of lawlessness.’ […]
Fear – Robber of Life
I had a urology workup yesterday. It was painful but endurable. The results were fine. No real problems. I had known I needed the tests for a couple of weeks and I had been fearful of both the tests and the potential results. I wasted much […]
New Creations
2 Corinthians 5:17 English Standard Version (ESV) 17 Therefore, if anyone is a new creation.
Listen Listen Love Love Learn Learn
At the end of a Kairos weekend we give each participant the opportunity to receive a cross. We tell them “Christ is counting on you” and they respond “I am counting on Christ.” For those of us with “altar calls” in our denominational arsenal we […]
Just Show Up
Much preparation goes into a Kairos weekend. That can’t be denied. Many people sacrifice for 36 guys. But we don’t get it all right. In fact, we don’t get most of it right. Sometimes it looks a little like a circus without a ringmaster. But […]
The Power of Fun
Day 2 of Kairos 54 at Angola was a roaring success. The men were very receptive to all that was happening, the food was great, the talks inspiring, the Spirit present. What struck me the most on Day 2 was the power of fun. A […]
Kairos #54, Day One
John 14:6 English Standard Version (ESV) 6 Jesus said to him, “I am the truth, and