by Phill Butler | Biblical Reflections
ROMANS 12:1-8 Day 2 • Reasonable Service “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service” (Romans 12:1, KJV). Why, we ask, is presenting our bodies...
by Phill Butler | Biblical Reflections
PHILIPPIANS 2:1-6 Day 1: The Principle of Paradox Taking the very nature of a servant…he humbled himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross! Therefore God exalted him to the highest place” (Philippians 2:7-9). A man is tallest when he kneels—so...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Implement-Operations, Collaborate-Learn-Essentials
Reality Check It had already been a long day. A dozen ministries were discussing their partnership to share Christ with young, aspiring Muslims in the region. Some agencies were large and their contribution to the partnership reflected their size. There were...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Plan-Local-Church, Media & Communications
This paper is designed as a resource tool for individuals, teams in ministry, or entire organizations – helping us reflect on our strategic approaches to ministry. It will be particularly relevant to media and communications related strategies A key question for any...
by Phill Butler | Collaborate-Plan-Local-Church, Media & Communications
A Summary Ultimately it is the church on the ground, the local community of believers, that is the critical expression of Christ’s love and power in the world; individuals who have personally placed their faith in Him. This “bride of Christ” must be the final basis...
