No offense to Walt Mueller but I am sick of the word culture. It has become the most overused word in church vernacular since relevant. I am sick of how some use the word as a diseased amoeba that we must protect ourselves from. I am sick of how it is used as a convenient way to [...]
Archive for April, 2009
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I totally ripped the title off from Bill Hybels but it was good. Today is Assistants day and I recognize that it is yet another holiday invented by Hallmark to sell cards it is a day I will gladly celebrate. Nancy Webster is my ministry assistant and as I am typing this out she is [...]
Psalm 100:1-2 On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift of laughter, sing yourselves into his presence. I love to laugh. It is my favorite thing to do. I love to make other people laugh. I remember early in my ministry, trying to find “my voice”, trying to find the style that God would give me to [...]
Today is my wife’s birthday. She was gone for a week with my girls for spring break to visit her mother and it was torturous. I have learned that my life doesn’t work nearly as well without her. She is my best friend, my favorite person to make laugh and I love being her husband. [...]
I am resting after an incredible day of Worship and Celebration and Family. This weekend we had over 1100 people in the auditorium and over 100 in KidsPointe! That is a lot of people hearing about the power of the resurrection that now lives in us as Christians. Ricsha and the team did a great job and [...]
be careful what you chase
Posted: April 2, 2009 by youthinthecorner in Alive Worship Experiences, LeadershipLast night was Collide our joint Middle School/High School worship service. One thing that has become a tradition for collide are our opening acts being BIG and a SPECTACLE…another tradition is them NOT working! Last night felt a bit like a dog chasing a car and actually caught it…be careful not to bite off more [...]
