by Joshua Mack | 6 Oct 2017 | Articles
Being religious isn’t usually thought of as a good thing. In fact, for many people the word “religion” is a negative term. You will even hear Christians who say, “I am not religious. I have a relationship.” And, some will go so far as to say, “Jesus hates religion.”...
by Joshua Mack | 31 Aug 2017 | Living Hope Church (Pretoria, South Africa), Newsletters
It may take work to serve God, but serving God is not simply work. It is a privilege. I often think if God gave us the opportunity to spend our lives scrubbing toilets for his glory it would be a greater honour than we could ever deserve. We are amazed he has allowed...
by Joshua Mack | 7 Mar 2014 | Articles
We were with a neat group of people today talking mercy ministry and the church and that always gets me stirred up, so be warned – random thoughts ahead. But imagine someone asking whether social ministries are hindering church planting in Africa. In other words, are...