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A Portrait of a Disciple – John 15.7-17
As we walked through Mark 5:1-20 (”Jesus-Centered Discipleship”) we observed how it displays a portrait of Discipleship in miniature.
Here is the list of 6 characteristics of a disciple from John 15.7-17 (adapted from Bill Hull’s book, The Disciple-Making Pastor).
1. A Disciple Remains in Christ (15.7)
This indicates a sustained relationship with Jesus. This happens as we [...]
LifeConnection: Mission on Campus
Tuesday, August 24th marks the first day of the fall semester at Blue River Community College. Some where around 3,500 students will be furthering their education on the campus of Blue River alone. I am in the process of praying and planning for the new semester. My hope is to gather a team of students [...]
The Work of the Gospel – Disciplemaking
As a church LifeConnection is committed to changing the way people think about God by focusing on the glorious Gospel of Christ and the life-changing implications this Gospel.
This has been displayed in our committed focus this year – The Gospel. The Disciple. The World. And we will continue to work hard to develop a disciplemaking [...]
LifeConnection Picnic-August 8th
Hello friends,
Here are some details concerning the LifeCo picnic coming up this Sunday. This will be a great time for us to be together as a church family. I strongly encourage you to bring your family and some friends to enjoy our time together, as well as generous amounts of food! As mentioned on Sunday [...]
Argentina Update
Here is an update from Jenn Smith (and Riley):
Thursday night we had the opportunity to be a part of “English Talk” with the college ministry. This is a time for the locals here to practice their English. It has proved a great way to make first contact with people and build relationships to share the [...]
La Rinconada
I think that the time we spent in La Rinconada impacted everyone; both our team and the people we met. Fabian and Marcela, members of Centro Crecer, are in the process of moving to La Rinconada to start a church and bring the gospel to a place where some people have never heard of Jesus. [...]
Argentina Update
We have finally begun to get settled and adjusted to our new schedule (have we mentioned eating dinner at midnight?!?). Today was our lone free morning of the trip so we began the day with a great tour of the city center from Sam Masters. The afternoon was spent preparing for our trip to “the [...]
Hello from Argentina
Hello from Argentina!
We made it to Argentina last night after more than 24 hours of traveling. Once we (finally) made it through customs, Sam and Carita met us along with Sasha (the youth/college minister) and Scott (and independent missionary working with Sasha). We went straight to the church and got settled in.
While some of the [...]
Updates on the Website
We’re working hard to provide more and better content on the website. This includes many things but I want to point your attention to the updated teaching content.
If you miss a week you can tune in online as we walk through Mark (or any other series from the past).
So if you want to check things [...]
Prayer @ LifeConnection
“Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the one who [...]
