Worship Is the Fuel of Missions
I am reading a thought-provoking book by Gary Wright, who is a member of my church’s praise team. It’s called Worship Awakening. At the end of chapter 2, he pulls an insightful quote from John Piper about worship and missions. I have not found a better statement on missions and worship than this one by John Piper: “Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn’t. Worship is ultimate, not missions, because God is ultimate, not man. When this age is over, and the...
read moreSafe at Home OKC Sees Over 200 Decisions for Christ!
In the midst of so much depressing and shocking news (like teenage girls beating up another teenager!), I thought you would like to hear some amazing and awesome news! My friend, Scott Dawson (with whom I traveled and led worship for 12 years), conducts an event called Safe at Home in minor league baseball parks. This past weekend, they had the largest crowd ever at a Safe at Home! Close to 14,000 packed into the stadium in Oklahoma City to hear Jeremy Camp sing and Scott speak! When Scott gave the invitation, over 200 responded to Christ...
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