Have you ever played on a sports team or been a part of a project or service team?  If you have, you understand what it feels like to make a difference. Today’s message is about showing our Heart for the House by using our God-given gifts. For me and others I know, serving in the local church saved my life.  It does cost something to serve but the blessing experienced as a result of serving...

At Motor City Church, we are in the season we call “Heart for the House.” Heart for the House is all about making a difference together by giving our time, talent, and treasure.  Matthew 6:25-33 is a classic passage and ends with, “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things (things we tend to worry about) will be given to you as well.” The focus according to...

Do you know about the Generosity Advantage? This advantage is a God-sized life that is full of vision for purposes of doing the work of the Kingdom of God and seeing it come to earth. It’s easy to default to people who just seem gifted at all they do as winners, but we are all born to win. We are created in the image of God, with His DNA, and we have a destiny of greatness and victory. God...

At this time of year, I make it a habit to look forward to the coming new year. For me it is a time to envision things I want to see happen and to pray through what God wants me to do. It is also a time to cast vision for my church, the people I serve as pastor. I hope what I have to say today provides wisdom as you look to move forward, no matter where you call home.  Churches...