Dancing with truth and peace
Wednesday
January 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
When we lead our family well, it looks a lot like a really healthy church. I love that we learn the practices of the church in its infancy. Following the first ever “Christian sermon,” three thousand are baptized, and Acts 2:42-47 tells us what they did. While the same exercise would be healthy for a […]
Saturday
January 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Your Church
A few months ago, some leaders from Highland Park Christian Church entered a space of vulnerability with each other. We were discussing discipleship (the process of helping someone follow Christ – not just initially but continually, becoming more and more like him, throughout their whole life). We confessed that at different times in our lives, […]
Thursday
January 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Church
Note: This is rough manuscript (my sermon notes) from January 5th (a very cold & icy day). We did not have time to polish it up so expect a few typos and errors. But we felt like the content was critical for people to know, since it introduces our things we’ll be building on for […]
Wednesday
January 2014
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Church
Jesus’ command in Matthew 28 was crystal clear, “Go and make disciples of all nations…” After a season of much prayer, fasting and learning, the leadership of Highland Park (HP) is asking you to join us in the Matthew 28 Project. While any program has limitations, the six-month Matthew 28 Project, we pray, will greatly […]
Thursday
December 2013
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself
I really like playing strategy games (Settlers and Ticket to Ride are my favorites). My wife likes to play too, but her tolerance is rather low for players taking too long on their turn. She’s been known to say, after I took too long for a move, “Well, there’s ten minutes of my life that […]
