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The North American Church Planting Foundation

:: Working to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of North American church planting ::

Welcome to the temporary website and blog of the North American Church Planting Foundation (nacpf). On this site, you will find information about who we are, why we exist, and how you can get involved. As our permanent website is under construction, we will only be posting high-level information on this site.

For more information about the Foundation or to get involved, please contact the Executive Director by email: ryan.swisher@nacpf.org.

- Sean Cordell – Treasuring Christ Church
  - What is Your View of God’s View of You?
    Here is the final post in this string of blogs on justification. Question two “When I hear the diagnostic question (see the post entitled “Justification vs. Legalism”), ‘Do I live believing God is more disappointed with me than rejoicing over me?,” the answer is “Yes.” But with this statement in mind, how should I rightly think [...] […]
  - 2 Questions on Justification: 1) How Does a Justified Person Deal with the Sin of Legalism?
    After I preached on justification, I had two questions that came to me that I wanted to share with others. I first of all desire to thank God for their humility in asking these questions. My attempt in this post is to pass on the questions and hopefully provide helpful answers to you. These will [...]
  - Justification vs. Legalism
    In a sermon on justification, CJ Mahaney helps us understand legalism when he states, “Simply put, legalism is substituting your works for His (Christ’s) finished work.” CJ also poses some questions that really help expose the heart of legalism. Questions to help you identify legalism in your own heart. 1) Am I more aware of and affected by my [...] […]
- Justin Childers – Christ Baptist Church
  - Pursuing Greater Humility
    How do we cultivate humility and mortify pride?We need to spend time thinking about God’s greatness and holiness in comparison to our natural, moral, and moral insignificance.We need to think about how much God loves the humble and hates the proud.We need to meditate on the way that Christ humbled Himself when He came to earth.We need to think seriously on t […]
  - God's Sovereignty is Sanctifying
    God is sovereign,kind,and wise. He has the whole world in His handsat this very moment.I can rest.I can wait.I can hope.I can love.I can obey.Because nothing is spinning out of control.Because nothing is outside His grip.
  - Greedy Miser
    John Piper got a new book in the mail today. Here is what he tweeted about it:"I feel like a greedy miser over a chest of gold."The book? John Sailhamer's The Meaning of the Pentateuch.
- Cornerstone Church Myrtle Beach
  - Community Project: Building Christ-like Relationships
    Are you looking for a new opportunity to make an impact and bring about some lasting change? How about trying your hand at building some community? Of course digging in to this project will mean messy hands. Relationships are a dirty business; they require sacrifice, humility, and selflessness. Everyone desires a friend who is willing to [...]
  - Please, Please, Sing me a Song
    What would you do if you were sitting down eating a meal with me and I looked you in the eyes and starting singing “How Great is our God“? Or what if I called you after work, asked how your day went and then said, I’d like to sing you a song… Ephesians 5:19 says “… [...]
  - Matt Chandler On Spiritual Vitality
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- Daniel Akin
  - At FBC Norfolk this Lord's day. Just learned Eric and Heath's grandmother died. Pray for all of the Thomas family. Funeral is today. 1 day ago
  - Wonderful marriage conf in Maryland. Headed to FBC Norfolk and friend Eric Thomas then the SBCV in the pm. Monday in SC for pastors conf! 1 day ago
  - About to teach on marriage & family in Maryland. Next to Jesus & the GC my favorite subject! Great wife and family makes it fun and easy!!! 2 days ago
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