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The theme for the D6 Conference this year was NEXT.  Brian Haynes shared his next steps on his blog . So, what is next for Hesston MB as a result of my attending the D6 Conference?  Here are a few thoughts: Always keep the gospel at the center of everything we do.   David Platt reminded us that God's kingdom is more important than our family.  Always return to the root rather than focus on side issues. Voddie Baucham challenged us to not spend all of our time fighting the hot button issues of the day (abortion, homosexuality, politics, etc.), but to remember the root of it all began in Genesis 3 with our sin.  Our only hope for victory in the culture war is the Promised Redeemer, Jesus. Always remember that we are called to make disciples.   For those with children, it starts with them.  For grandparents, it is discipling your grandchildren and children.  For those without children, it is discipling those around you.  We are all to make...

Rob Rienow just shared about the three loves of the staff and speakers at D6. They are: Love of the Word of God Love of Families Love of the Church Brian Haynes is speaking now. Why are we here? Because the Holy Spirit is awakening the church to remember the importance of the family in discipleship. We care about the next generation and want them to follow Christ wholeheartedly instead of compartmentalized faith. Scripture is sufficient. The family is central. Before we jump into strategies and philosophies, we need to talk about who. One of the greatest threats to the family is the spiritual ineptness of fathers. But beyond fathers, spiritual leaders have a lust for strategy rather than a love for Christ. John 15:1-11. "The very words of God!" Why is this important? Because we listen to a lot of voices. But the Scriptures are the very words of God. Vinedresser is God the Father Vine-what goes into the ground. It is not what the fruit hangs from. Jesus ...