Posted by Pete Mueller | Jun 15, 2011
- When you think of your own encounter with God, would you say you have come to know Him as wild and powerful, or as predictable and safe? What prior experiences with God or with the organized church might be contributing to this reaction?
- Have you ever told God you are ready to follow Him, regardless of the cost? What might keep you from making this kind of commitment?
- What emotions rise to the surface when you consider following a God you cannot see on an adventure of which you do not know the outcome?
- Take a …
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Posted by Pete Mueller | Mar 25, 2011
I just took a look at a video of a guy doing a belly-flop off a 36-foot tower into a kiddie pool filled with only one foot of water. Wow. And my bet is that at least half of you won't be able to help yourselves; you will click on the link just to see a guy in pain (it's like when you can't help but slow down to check out a car accident).
Here's the paradox about 'Adventure'. We are happy for the Adventure that other people …
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Posted by Pete Mueller | Mar 10, 2011
This month we embark on a six-week journey which will take us all the way to a bloody cross and an empty grave. Together we will step into the shoes of the disciples and discover what it costs to follow in the way of Jesus. We will find that if we are to follow in this Way, we must embrace Adventure, Community, Transformation, and Sending. Consider taking the following two steps as you begin this journey:
1. Pick a time sometime in the next six weeks to live out the mission of ACTS - as we "send …
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