In Part 1 of Unstoppable, we talked about how the early church grew rapidly as the book of Acts uses phrases like “thousands were added daily” quite often. Unfortunately, the church in America is experiencing […]
by Jonathan Watson
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Unstoppable – Part 1
The book of Acts is full of language like “thousands were added daily.” It seems on every page the first church is growing rapidly in just about every town the story of Jesus is told. […]
A Prophetic Christmas – Day 2
Prophecy “Now Adonai said to Abram, “Get yourself out of your country, away from your kinsmen and away from your father’s house, and go the land I will show you. I will make of you […]
A Prophetic Christmas – Day 1
Introduction This is the time of year when we celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus the Christ. But did you know that he was and is the long awaited Messiah; the very same […]
When Theology Interferes with Ministry.
I’m a nerd. A big one. I like to read. A lot. I read just about everything I can get my hands on. I use Twitter because I want to be informed, not because I […]
Verdict: Not Guilty
Last week I attended a webinar by Preaching Rocket called “Preach Better Sermons.” It was really good. Some of the topics discussed were double barrel preaching, telling better stories, and how to prepare. Fascinating, right? […]
Upon the Rock.
In Matthew chapter 7, Jesus says some really hard things. And honestly, they are things not too many people like. There are only a few who find the path to life? And if they do […]
What I’ve Learned So Far…
In my short time working in ministry, I have learned a few hard lessons. These are things I was probably told before I started, but you never really learn something until you learn something. Ya feel me? […]
The Why and the How…
The how we do ministry looks different in every church. Or at least it should… There are different people. Different cultures. Different cities. And with that in mind, we should make sure our how caters to the people in […]
The State of Church Ministry: Why We are Failing as Pastors?
I read. A lot. Including, but not limited to: SportsCenter and Georgia Football blogs. Then I read this. (It’s worth checking out.) My first thought was, “Yes! We are failing. Preach harder! More conviction! More altar […]