Incarnate, don’t Transformate.

Incarnate, don’t Transformate.

When Jesus incarnated, He dressed local. He also ate local, perhaps enjoying some first century Jerusalem humus. He did not preach at all about transforming the local culture, He neither challenged Caesar or Herod politically, militarily, or economically. The Lord was...

Open Letter to the HouseChurch Movement in South Africa

                                                                                                       I have been wanting to write this letter for a long time. I think I am not the only one to want to take formal stock of their housechurch sojourn.  I am taking the...

“The End of the Discipleship Era”

I worry about some of the over-accountability (control?) demanded by some churches out there. Have they not learnt the lessons of the Discipleship Movement lead by Bob Mumford in the 70-80s? Great article taken from the cover story in Ministries Today, January 1990...
Need for Margin

Need for Margin

“’When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and for the foreigner residing among you. I am the LORD your God.’” Leviticus 23:22 Be it the edges of your field or...
The Fall

The Fall

The story of Humpty Dumpty is really everyone’s story. We all share in The Fall. We get the good news that the King can put us back together again but many refuse to believe He can do it. Only believe, Humpty. The King can.
Fellowship in the Light

Fellowship in the Light

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin.1 John 1:7 If we were more about proclaiming Him, our ‘magnificent obsession’, than planting churches per se,...