Posts by Tom Grassano
12 Important Questions about Leadership (Part 3)
It is important to ask ourselves questions that evaluate our approach to serving in leadership and make us ponder principles that are imperative for effectiveness and personal spiritual growth while leading. Here are some questions that prompt us to reflect about our lives and ministry.
Read More12 Important Questions about Leadership (Part 2)
It is important to ask ourselves questions that evaluate our approach to serving in leadership and make us ponder principles that are imperative for effectiveness and personal spiritual growth while leading. Here are some questions that prompt us to reflect about our lives and ministry.
Read More12 Important Questions about Leadership (Part 1)
It is important to ask ourselves questions that evaluate our approach to serving in leadership and make us ponder principles that are imperative for effectiveness and personal spiritual growth while leading. Here are some questions that prompt us to reflect about our lives and ministry.
Read MoreIt is better to give than receive.
For over 20 years, we have seen how some types of giving are constructive and join long-term strategies of empowerment but other types of giving can truly be “band-aids” that further disempower people and rob them of dignity, providing little more than momentary relief that is not partnered with strategies for long-term change.
Read MoreDo you have an iJesus?
We have iPhones, iPads, and iPad Mini’s, but we also have iJesus! Made right here in America, iJesus is a tool that many Christians are using today! iJesus is manufactured by Pride Advanced Development and can be purchased a multiple websites, stores and churches. Here are just some of the exciting specs of iJesus:
Read MoreAmerica must pray
The United States of America has enjoyed the favor of God and His protection and blessings for over 200 years. For the past several decades, however, this nation has in concerted and purposeful effort sought to remove our Creator and His Son Jesus Christ from our culture. As the immorality increases, so does the hatred of the name of Christ. We should expect nothing less, for indulgence of sin and hatred of His name are inseparable partners. We cannot expect His protection and favor if we renounce His ways and reject who He is . . . But there is still hope …
Read MoreWe need revival
We need revival, but what will genuine revival look like when it comes?
Read MoreA word about revival
True revival shakes our foundations. It interrupts our plans. It is not accommodating to our agenda. It does not exalt my flesh; it crucifies it. It does not bring me, my church or “my ministry” attention or prominence: “He must increase and I must decrease.” It does not increase my influence; It increases His ability to mold, shape, form, and lead in His will for His glory. And it is not wrapped around the personality of man; It is enveloped in the Person of Christ. Revival will cost you your spiritual comfort, your affections, your motives .. sometimes even your relationships as other choose not to travel to the depths of Christ that you have chosen to descend.
It costs you your life! . . . and it is worth it.
Read MoreQui est veritas?
What has happened in our nation? Once “one nation under God,” we are now one nation under many gods. These opposing views battle against each other: The question today is not where the thinking of this world will lead our culture. That is evident. The true question is whether Christ-followers will hold to absolute truth in an age of relativism and tolerance.
Read MoreObservations on the first Christmas
The Wise Men The wise men saw the light. The scripture records that the wise men saw the star and they followed it. As long as they kept their focus on the star, they would reach their destination. The same is true with us: As long as we keep our focus on the Light, we…
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