First of all, Jesus is the reason for ministry. If ministry occurs for the sake of ministry, then it’s not ministry; It is simply a gathering without purpose. We have to be sure that we are doing ministry for the purpose of Jesus. He calls us to be his hands and feet to take action [...]
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A quick thought on how Jesus as prophet, priest, and king directly relate to ministry
Posted: 4th November 2011 by Bo in Jesus Stuff, Ministry0
So I have the fantastic opportunity to lead one of the chat groups at SEROCKS for the entire month of October. This chat group will be a full on Bible study of the book of Colossians. It’s a pretty short book at only 4 chapters and one that students can gain a lot of insight [...]
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Just in case you have been hiding under a rock, a new Ikea store has opened in Colorado. The new store opened in Centennial, CO on Wednesday. I drive by the store every day on my way to to work and i have been watching the progress since day 1. The construction finally finished and [...]
How many of us live to just get a good life and to ride it out until we die? The point of life isn’t so we can work exhausting hours, buy some toys that we can’t afford, build up a good 401(k), add an extension on the house, and go to die in a cool [...]
If your friends house suddenly caught on fire and they were inside, what would you do? Would you stand staring at the blaze stunned in amazement? Would you stop, kneel and pray for them? Would you go over to another neighbors house and talk with them about the fire? Would you see the fire and [...]
I don’t live to please man, I live to please God.
It seems like a lot of business, laziness, and apathy have been getting in my way lately to do the things that God has called me to do but I’m determined to do them. I’m determined to be the man God made me to be. I’m determined to live a life sold out for Christ [...]
An open letter to all parents.
Posted: 11th February 2011 by Bo in Jesus Stuff, Leadership, Ministry, SEROCKSAt SEROCKS we are doing a student discipleship program/study right now. This program is called 220 (two twenty) based from Galatians 2:20 which says “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son [...]
Tonight was great. We only had around 80 high school students tonight but Matt brought a great word on God the Father. He shared a ton which the kids identified with about their earthly fathers. God moved powerfully but I wish he would have given the students an opportunity to accept Jesus tonight if they [...]
Why do bad things happen to good people? – Who is good?
Posted: 31st October 2010 by Bo in Jesus Stuff, Sermons, SEROCKSThis morning I had the honor of kicking off the high school weekend sermon series of “Why do bad things happen to good people?” with a sermon I called “Who is good?” At first blush it could have seemed very negative but the students were zoned in and 5 of them accepted Jesus at the [...]