by Jesse Richardson | Jul 2, 2012 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
By Mark Driscoll What is a church? Is the church a group of people who gather at a coffee shop to talk about Jesus? Is the church a group that worships together via the Internet? Or is a church a social club reminiscent of a country club? As Christians we don’t have...
by Jesse Richardson | May 10, 2012 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come. All...
by Jesse Richardson | Mar 26, 2012 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
SELF-ASSURED OR FEARFUL? Are you a self-assured risk taker? Or are you passive and fearful? These seem like opposing traits. But according to the Gospels, Peter was all of these things—sometimes all within a single day. Peter’s waffling tendencies seem like the stuff...
by Jesse Richardson | Feb 27, 2012 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
The popularity of missional community is rising among evangelicals, and yet, the American church is nowhere near a missional tipping point. I’ve faced missional highs and missional lows. Along the way, I’ve considered a number of things that are absolutely necessary...
by Jesse Richardson | Jan 30, 2012 | Blog, Jesse Richardson
“It’s a rental.” It was a perfect day for the beach, and my new bride and I had the top down in a fun but gutless Mustang. We had left the main track miles ago and were tearing down a dirt road riddled with potholes. My faith in the directions our host had...
