"As long as you're a sincere person and don't kill anybody or anything like that I think God would let you into heaven."

"Isn't there some prayer that you are supposed to say and then you're in?"

"I don't really concern myself about this sort of thing because it's the pastor's job to tell people about Jesus anyway."

"If you were chosen before the foundation of the earth to be a part of his family then you're in. If not, well, nothing you can do will matter anyway."

In May, 1727, Zinzendorf began to address the situation by proclaiming salvation through Christ alone. He visited every home in the community and prayed for each family, calling them to walk in the love of Jesus for one another.

In the summer of that year, the Spirit of God began to move among the children of the community. A theological student was called to be the pastor to the children.

Late spring we advertised at St. Andrew's a new congregation that we were going to plant and we had a series of meetings. We wanted 65 people to start the plant. We identified those people. In October they planted downtown. Now they are 210 on a Sunday.

Young people get weary of technology. High tech means low touch. I will go back to the whiteboard.

Let's create another matrix. What did Jesus summarize as the task of the disciple? Matt 7: 24 "Therefore, everyone who hears these words... and the wise man built his house on the rock. But the foolish many built his house upon the sand..."