March 3, 2019
“I planted the seed, Apollos watered it, but God made it grow. So neither he who plants, nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.” 1 Corinthians 3:6-7 In the first century, the gospel was proclaimed to all nations through the planting of churches in the most influential of cities. (Colossians 1:6, 23) If we as God’s modern day movement are to evangelize the nations…
February 24, 2019
“This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven…” Colossians 1:23 To gain a greater vision for this lost city of six million people, the mission team hiked up Mount Kennesaw –the site of a major Civil War battle! (For us on the team, this is a physical foreshadowing of our spiritual battle against Satan for the souls of the men and…
February 16, 2019
“When Jesus saw the crowds, He had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then He said to His disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into His harvest field.’” Matthew 9:36-38 Since the City of Angels Church was planted by 42 disciples from Portland, Oregon on May 6,…
January 20, 2019
“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.” Matthew 13:44-46 Treasure is…