Be Kind. Then Be Right.

Jun 26, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: Jon. 1-4; 2 Tim. 2 2 Timothy 2:1-7 and 22-26 So, my son, throw yourself into this work for Christ. Pass on what you heard from me—the whole congregation saying Amen!— to reliable leaders who are competent to teach others. When the going gets rough, take it...

Movement…

Jun 25, 2010 | Leading the Church

In the book Simple Church, the authors offered four key words to help provide some sense in the midst of what can be holy chaos.  Clarity. Movement. Alignment. Focus.  Here at Trinity, we have achieved some Clarity over the past year. For us, that meant dedicated...

Here a Moo, There a Moo

Jun 23, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 10; 2 Chr. 22-23; 1 Tim. 5 2 Kings 10:28-29  And that’s the story of Jehu’s wasting of Baal in Israel. But for all that, Jehu didn’t turn back from the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, the sins that had dragged Israel into a life of...

Teach with Your Life

Jun 22, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 8-9; 2 Chr. 21; 1 Tim. 4 1 Timothy 4:6-14 You’ve been raised on the Message of the faith and have followed sound teaching. Now pass on this counsel to the followers of Jesus there, and you’ll be a good servant of Jesus. Stay clear of...

The Right People

Jun 21, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: 2 Kings 6-7; 2 Chr. 20; 1 Tim. 3 2 Kings 7:35-37 Late in life Jehoshaphat formed a trading syndicate with Ahaziah king of Israel—which was very wrong of him to do. He went in as partner with him to build ocean-going ships at Ezion Geber to trade with...