Calling Church Planters, Missionaries and Those Who Care About the Church in the 21st Century

church-planter-missionary-576x180I want to talk to you. . .

Not just any of you. I know that sounds rude…

I really want to talk to those of you who are interested in effective church planting and missions for the 21st century. And I really, really want to talk with those of you who want to be effective in church ministry that is primarily anchored in prayer and worship.

If you have vision for leading a community of Christ followers in the United States or in another nation. . . Continue reading

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Most Significant Spiritual Shift in 30 Years

TitleI started church ministry when I was 20 years old as a student pastor in Eastern Kentucky.  For 30+ years I have tried to be faithful in sharing the love of Jesus.  I have been a broken leader ministering to broken people.

I believe the source of our brokenness has shifted significantly over these 30 years.   Continue reading

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St. Francis Never Said It

il_fullxfull.389969584_tbolSt. Francis of Assisi is often quoted as saying:  “Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words.”

The problem?  He probably never said it. Continue reading

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Without Him

What Will You Do Without Him?JesusOnCross
Frances R. Havergal (1836-1879)

I could not do without Thee,
O Saviour of the lost!
Whose precious blood redeemed me,
At such tremendous cost.
Thy righteousness, Thy pardon,
Thy precious blood must be
My only hope and comfort,
My glory and my plea!

I could not do without Him!
Jesus is more to me
Than all the richest, fairest gifts
Of earth could ever be.
But the more I find Him precious –
And the more I find Him true –
The more I long for you to find
What He can be to you. Continue reading

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Christmas Presence – Zach and Meghan Stevenson Sing Hark the Herald Angels Sing!

Christmas presents piled underneath a christmas tree.We hope you enjoy this great Christmas Carol written by Charles Wesley.  Zach and Meghan Stevenson sing this great hymn of worship and Rich Stevenson closes with a prayer of benediction.

We hope that this special Worship and Prayer experience from the Malachi Network and 1:11 media will help make your holiday and holy day!

Just click on the picture above and then click the play arrow.  While on the music sight listen to the O Holy night and Come Thou Long Expected Jesus tracks.

Have a wonderful Christmas celebration from the Malachi Network home team and please share this with your friends!

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