Posts by RBC (Page 63)

Posts by RBC (Page 63)

how can we serve this city?

Had a great lunch today with Wayne at Jose’s Blue Sombrero. I ordered the jalapeño tilapia with rice served with avocado, lemon and lime. It was fantastic but that is not what made lunch great. Our lunch was with a key individual who…

fear and love, gravity and cheerfulness

Godly fear consists with love. This is so true, that the more we fear God, the more we love him; and the more we love him, the more do we fear him. Godly fear is not a destroyer, but a regulator of other graces. Without it faith might become presumpt…

Top 5 from Sunday

Five things I enjoyed from Sunday… Seeing Chris Maragos on television and in uniform at the Forty-Niners Packers game. Chris did such a super job sharing the gospel at our men’s event this year. I am sure he is proclaiming Christ day in and day ou…

From Twitter

That which a man makes his business, he will be sure to mind, whatever else he must omit. / good word on priorities. In church tomorrow remember no matter who your teacher is – your true Teacher is the Spirit of God and He knows what you need to hear. “Dad, I have been meditating on Psalm 1. I need to resist the influence of sinners. Pray that I would…

the voice

Can you imagine being deaf? And then being healed by Jesus? What would it be like to have the first voice you ever heard be the voice of Jesus Himself? We get to hear His voice in His Word. Do you love its sound? Do you long to hear it more and m…

from sheboygan to kabardino

Just got back to the office from a Pastor’s meeting. Four churches (Racine, Green Bay, Sheboygan, Adell) are partnering to train church planters in Kabardino Bulkaria. This was our coalition meeting to plan out trips and projects for next yea…

Top Eight from Sunday

Eight Great Things from Sunday 8) When we woke up in the morning, there was no milk at home. It was polished off sometime Saturday night over bowls of cereal while watching movies. So we had peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for breakfast. Nice. …

fear not and fear

John Newton speaks wisely here about the blessing of fearing not and the blessing of fear. “The Lord bids me ‘fear not’—and at the same time he says, ‘Happy is the man who fears always.’ How to fear and not to fear at the same time is, I beli…

postmodernism

All of this material is taken and adapted from an Albert Mohler lecture and from a chapter in his book titled “He is not Silent.” Postmodernism is identified by these three tendencies: The deconstruction of truth The demise of the text Th…

What I am up to right now

What I am up to right now: Prepping for pastor’s meeting tomorrow. We will be finalizing plans for our New Year’s Resolutions Shared Pulpit Series in January. Six Pastors/Interns will be sharing the pulpit for three weeks. Each week…