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We've taken several weeks to lay a foundation of what it means to become a gospel fluent community (if you haven't read parts 1-6, I'd recommend that you start there!). As we continue in this series, we want to think through what it means to speak gospel truths to one...

I read a story of a meeting of some of the wealthiest businesspeople in the United States in 1923. Among them were a Wall Street tycoon, a significant stockholder in the steel industry, and a head of a manufacturing monopoly. At the time, this group of men controlled...

As we have been going through our Becoming Gospel Fluent blog series, we pray that we are learning to increasingly submit all of life to the empowering presence and lordship of Jesus. Here we see what it means to be a disciple. The Bible teaches that if we are in...

Last time we looked at the importance of taking every thought captive for Christ. Today, we want to dig in a bit more with four essential questions that serve as a helpful framework for uncovering what’s going on in our hearts: how our beliefs shape our thoughts,...

Today is "Maundy Thursday." What is Maundy Thursday? It is the Thursday before Easter, the day when Jesus celebrated his final Passover with His disciples. Most notably, that Passover meal was when Jesus washed the feet of His disciples, displaying an excellent...

As we continue to learn what it means to become gospel fluent people (see Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), we recognize the importance of becoming a people shaped by God's good news. We need to know the gospel and live it out in the everyday stuff of life and ask others to...

11 So Christ himself gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, 12 to equip his people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up 13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and...

As we continue to learn what it means to be a gospel fluent people, we want to ensure that we truly understand what the gospel is. Last time we defined the gospel: The gospel is the good news that Jesus is Lord and King over all creation. Jesus ushered in God's...

When I was in high school, I took four years of Spanish, but I never really could speak the language fluently. On the other hand, my friend took only one year of Spanish but then spent his entire first year of college studying in Guatemala. He returned to Arizona...

I was reading through the book of 2 Timothy the other day and paused when I came to Paul's words in 2 Timothy 3:16-17, words that are very familiar to many of us: All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in...