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Words Create Your World – Mark Moore

Hey, I’m Mark Moore, teaching pastor at Christ Church of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona, and the author of Core 52. I want to share a thought with you today, because I broker in words—that’s how I make my living, whether it’s writing or speaking or editing. And my guess is that, that’s probably a pretty strong part of your day as well: brokering in words. Words matter, because words create your world. So what I want to do is just share three simple passages with you—the most famous passages about the Bible in the Bible—and then draw a simple conclusion of why it matters so much what you do with words.

Here are the three scriptures (you can probably guess them). Second Timothy, [ … ]

SNEAK PEEK – Miss Brenda and the Loveladies

 Sometimes Hope Is the Greatest Gift of All

Click here to download an excerpt from Miss Brenda and the Loveladies. 

Brenda Spahn was a businesswoman who wouldn’t take no for an answer when she discovered that God wouldn’t either. When she invited seven hardened parolees into her southern mansion, she expected to house them, not love them. But her reluctant decision to serve women prisoners developed into a career, a calling, and a ministry that has helped thousands of women leave prison for good.

 In the tradition of The Blind Side, this remarkable true story shows the power of living out our calling, the beauty of God’s mercy, and why loving others always changes us first.

NEWS: Foursquare Church Reviews “The Necessity of An Enemy”

“Carpenter challenges the traditional perspective that circumstances, people, sin or character flaws get in the way of God’s plan. Instead, he suggests that those very enemies are ‘an announcement that the next stage of your future is about to be born,'” states Foursquare Church in its review of The Necessity of An Enemy by Ron Carpenter. Click here to read more.

SNEAK PEEK: The God I Never Knew by Robert Morris

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To many people the Holy Spirit is mysterious, confounding—even controversial.

Click here to start reading The God I Never Knew.

In The God I Never Knew , the senior pastor of Gateway Church in Dallas, Texas, Robert Morris reveals a common-sense approach to the Holy Spirit. He explains that the Holy Spirit doesn’t need to be feared and isn’t a weird element of the trinity and that the Holy Spirit is a person who thinks, feels and has desires, and is present to help each person live the Christian life.  Perhaps its time for you to meet the God you’ve had misconceptions about, the one you’ve [ … ]

SNEAK PEEK: The Walk by Shaun Alexander

Download the first Chapter of The Walk by Shaun Alexander

When you start walking with God, it’s easy to misplace the emphasis. You might think it’s about seeking perfection or impressing God with your level of commitment. But God isn’t looking for perfection, and no matter how hard you try, you will never be able to impress him.

Download the first Chapter of The Walk by Shaun Alexander

DOWNLOAD: Resources, Sermon Outlines, and Promo for Love At Last Sight

Put Love First to Make it Last!

Is your church taking on the Love at Last Sight Challenge?C Be sure to download all the free resources, sermon outlines, children’s series, and supporting materials to make your church-wide or small-group campaign even stronger! Click here to access these free items now. You can also visit www.LastSightChallenge.com to see testimonials, more information about the challenge, and more.