In The Trenches Blog
Michael Anderson & All For One MinistriesAFO Kidz
At AFO we strive to teach our kids about Jesus and how to be disciples on mission for Him. Every Sunday morning the kids are taught the same verses that Pastor Michael is preaching to our congregation. The kids have a lesson, complete a craft and have a snack and play...
Mission Trips
UPCOMING TRIPS | SERVICES | ALL FOR ONE MINISTRIES HAS A CLEAR GOAL, TO PROVIDE SEVERAL SERVICES THAT WILL HELP CHURCHES KNOW GOD BETTER AND MAKE HIM KNOWN TO ALL THE NATIONS OF THE EARTH! MISSION TRIPS And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel...
Prt 2 God’s Mission in the Book of Acts
The Proclamation of God’s Mission From the moment the Holy Spirit begin to breath upon and indwell the early church in chapter two, the result was they began to proclaim the message of Christ’s life, death and resurrection. This started with Peter’s sermon in that...
Prt 1 God’s Mission seen in the Book of Acts
The following thesis involves taking a conceptual investigative study of the Mission of God as seen in the book of Acts. The methodology to accomplish this requires a close examination into that the acts that seem to be attributed to God’s work and missional activity,...
Fox Got Their Title Right
Fox got their title right. Unfortunately, the cleverness and detriment that the reality of their cleverness will one day become, is a sad reality that will echo throughout eternity. From the beginning, Satan or Lucifer the Serpent of old has been making disobedience...
The Reason I Still Ride
Warning the content and images of this message may not be suitable for small children-or big children 🙂 I have not updated or officially thanked everyone who prayed and reached out to me after the ATV accident. For those who may not be aware, three weeks ago a front...
Guaranteed Trouble
Christian book stores are filled with topics including "Your Best Life Now" and other similar books that promise 10 steps to lasting happiness and fulfillment. However, while Jesus does bring the best life for us; the reality is we live in a broken and sinful world...
The Danger of “fad” Theology
The Danger of “Fad Theology” A “fad” has been defined as “an intense and widely shared enthusiasm for something, especially one that is short-lived and without basis in the object's qualities; a craze. (Wikipedia) Theology is composed of two compound words. “Theo” is...
Should Every Local Congregation Be Intentional in Being as Diverse as the Community?
In beginning to answer the question of “Should Every Local Congregation Be Intentional in Being as Diverse as the Community?” I would like to begin with stating what I believe to be the clear teaching of the scriptures and say yes! Moreover, it is in this position...
2 Frustrations That I Have With My Significant Other…
For those of you who may have clicked on this post to hear about my girlfriend, fiancee or wife, I should add, I'm sorry for the let down! See, the significant other that I am referring to is not an earthly relationship but an eternal one. This is the relationship...
Have You Ever Starred in a Porn Film?
This was the question I was asked by the waitress at the local Waffle House. I saw it coming before it got there. It’s a question that no matter how professional and composed one in the ministerial field may be, it is a question that makes one reflect on...