Welcome to the brand new Love and Lordship website. The Love and Lordship message and ministry exist to help you know who you are in Christ and build strong, healthy relationships…friendships, marriage, family, Church! Navigate the site to find videos, podcasts and written resources to help you as you build every relationship on the Love and Lordship of Jesus!
“Without liberty, law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without law, liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness.” —James Wilson (1790) We must be willing to stand for what is right and best and against what is unjust and harmful and not allow anyone to create a situation or culture that will destroy what we are working toward. All three of the following issues must be given attention as we move forward. We must be diligent, vigilant, compassionate… Read More
I can tell you this though, systemic problem or otherwise, it exists in our systems and communities because they are made up of people! I do know we have a people problem… we have a heart problem! For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, slanders. (Matthew 15:19) When we choose to judge someone by the color of his or her skin, which happens all the time, we’ve got a problem. Read More
The modern church is on a sandy foundation. Three current realities need to change for God’s people to make disciples that impact and influence every part of culture: 1) Cultural relevance has trumped relationship. 2) Evangelism and conversion equals discipleship. 3) Programs can replace the brokenness of relationships. I believe most church leaders and attendees desire to follow Christ. The problem? Read More
If Jesus Christ is King of kings and Lord of lords…and He is. If Jesus Christ came to save all who believe in Him so we could be in a relationship with Him…and He did. If you have received Him as Savior and claim to be in that relationship with Him, the only question that remains…are you submitting to Him as Lord of your life? Read More
The False Kingdom – The Serpent’s Deception
We’ve talked about Christ’s Kingdom and all Authority belonging to Him in heaven and on earth. We’ve looked at the absolute Truth that comes from Him as Author. Why aren’t we all on board? Why isn’t everyone clamoring to be a part of His incredible Kingdom of Truth and Love?