Evangelism God's Way: Acts 8:26ff Seven (7) step plan of Evangelism 1. Be Open to Direction: Philip went where God directed him. We may not have the direct operation of the Holy Spirit guiding and speaking to us telling exactly where to go, but we are a very mobile society. We are always on the … Continue reading Evangelism God’s Way
Author: Scott McCown
The Mission of God
On A Mission: the Mission of God Original – based on C Wright - BSMc When We Hear the Word “Mission” Missionaries Travel overseas Do we think of mission as plan of action? Do we think of our mission or God’s? Jn 6:38 God’s Mission In Creation – Gen 1:1-2 In Redemption – Eph 3:9-12 … Continue reading The Mission of God
Prayer Request
Take a good look around you. Walk slowly through your town. What you see may astound you, The experience may bring you down. ♥ Families fracture and fail, Young couples face great fears, Life is meager and frail. These thoughts bring me to tears. ♥ When you look through the eyes of the Lord, Compassion … Continue reading Prayer Request
Notes from the leaf of my Bible
I take notes in my Bible, I write in the margin, I draw lines between words within a text, I write at the top and bottom of the page to reference me to other related texts, and I also use those blank pages in the back of my Bible to write lists or outlines. This … Continue reading Notes from the leaf of my Bible
What We Can Know
There are many things I do not know. There are many topics I lack enough knowledge about to comfortably join in when those topics are in conversation. Regretfully, I sometimes speak and show my ignorance. But there are some things I know and some things I think we can all know. Here are four: 1. As children … Continue reading What We Can Know
Top Ten Things to Think About Daily
Last evening, at our assembly, Vance Hutton shared a message entitled "Things to Remember." I wrote this list in the back leaf of my Bible so would always have it with me. So in true TOP TEN fashion, "From the study in Double Springs Alabama, via Parrish, Alabama here is today's Top Ten Things to … Continue reading Top Ten Things to Think About Daily
Hurricane Season
"Why am I wearing my jeans and t-shirt to bed, momma?" I remember saying. "In case we have to get up and leave quickly. But don't worry, say your prayers. God will take care of us." That was my mom's answer. That answer was enough. I was afraid, but felt safe knowing dad was watching … Continue reading Hurricane Season
What Happened to . . .?
When did conversations change? When did we all start communicating in the negative case? All this week, when in conversation with others, I listened to complaint after complaint. One person complained about the burning of the Qu'ran in South Florida, while another complained that people were upset at the book-burning. I listened to a couple of football … Continue reading What Happened to . . .?
Prayer at Public School
Shh! Don't tell anyone what I saw Tuesday night at a Public School Football game. During the fourth quarter a freshman fell down to his knees on the field after a play. After the paramedics looked at him, they stabilized his neck, placed him on a backboard, gurney and took him to the hospital for further tests. … Continue reading Prayer at Public School
Guest Post – Andrew McCown on Three Inspirational Stories
Do you have any stories that inspire you? I have several that inspire me. The first story is the story of Micaiah who is a prophet. The second story is the story of Esther who becomes Queen. My third and final story is the story of Stephen. The first story is about the prophet Micaiah. … Continue reading Guest Post – Andrew McCown on Three Inspirational Stories
Driving Thought 