The Unfettered Bloke

I’m lost and broken all alone on this road. The wheels keep turning but the feeling is gone. When I fear I’m on my own, but you remind me I am not alone [...]

Life is tough. The Christian life is even tougher. Over the past month I’ve been convicted about my sheer laziness and apathy, both physically and spiritually. Because of this I’ve felt God’s prodding to begin pushing myself out of my comfort zone and stretch myself beyond my typical daily routine. It’s not been easy, but I’m not going back to mediocrity. The complacency and laziness I lived in for so long has no part in the life of a follower of God.

Originally Written April 2008 Life is full of routine and monotony, the “daily grind”. We all experience it–it just comes in all different shapes and sizes. I think the same statement could be made about our churches and our ministries as well. If you look at the church as a whole, the same “tactics” (for [...]